This title will be of interest to all nursing students to help in their understanding the basic principles of psychology and their application to nursing care. The information is presented simply in an easy to understand way and is well-illustrated with tables, figures and schematic diagrams, making it reader-friendly.

Nursing implications have been included where necessary with a view to presenting a better understanding of the subject and the nurses' role in particular. It will become a life-long companion for student and professional nurses alike.