Introduction to Military Psychology - (Second Edition)

Author: Cronin
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Publish Date: 2006-08-01
Features: This book is an introductory overview of military psychology. Military psychology is the application of psychological principles in a military environment. The contributions of psychology to the military have a long history and are well-documented. The language style of this book is aimed at college students, but the extensive information presented is derived from professional literature provided by various journals, books, and technical reports. As a textbook for military psychology courses, it is specifically written for college students. We expect that most readers will be military personnel and their families serving in military departments around the world, as well as students training in the Reserve Officers' Training Corps (ROTC) or studying at military academies. The design of this book aims to broaden students' perspectives, but it is also suitable for professionals in this field. It can serve as a concise introductory guide for military psychology practitioners. This book is an introductory overview of military psychology. Military psychology is the application of psychological principles in a military environment. The contributions of psychology to the military have a long history and are well-documented. The language style of this book is aimed at college students, but the extensive information presented is derived from professional literature provided by various journals, books, and technical reports. As a textbook for military psychology courses, it is specifically written for college students. We expect that most readers will be military personnel and their families serving in military departments around the world, as well as students training in the Reserve Officers' Training Corps (ROTC) or studying at military academies. The design of this book aims to broaden students' perspectives, but it is also suitable for professionals in this field. It can serve as a concise introductory guide for military psychology practitioners.