Introduction to Clinical Psychology
An Evidence-based Approach
Wiley (Publisher)
Published on 9. June 2006
Book
Hardback
576 pages
978-0-470-83580-7 (ISBN)
Description
Authored by a prestigious Canadian author team, this work strongly focuses on evidence-based assessment and intervention. Taking a lifespan approach, this work takes an international perspective that includes a comparison of Canadian and other healthcare systems. Offering a broad approach to diversity issues, this title includes a large selection of cases. It also features engaging viewpoint boxes that highlight important debates, and interesting profile boxes that describe clinical psychologists and their profession.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
Chichester
United Kingdom
Publishing group
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
Illustrations, ports.
Dimensions
Height: 241 mm
Width: 206 mm
Thickness: 24 mm
Weight
1138 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-470-83580-7 (9780470835807)
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Content
CHAPT E R 1: The Evolution of Clinical Psychology CHAPT E R 2: Contemporary Clinical Psychology CHAPT E R 3: Classification and Diagnosis CHAPT E R 4: Research Methods in Clinical Psychology CHAPT E R 5: Assessment: Overview CHAPT E R 6: Assessment: Interviewing and Observation CHAPT E R 7: Assessment: Intellectual and Cognitive Measures CHAPT E R 8: Assessment: Self-Report and Projective Measures CHAPT E R 9: Assessment: Integration and Clinical Decision-Making CHAPT E R 1 0: Prevention CHAPT E R 1 1: Intervention: Overview CHAPT E R 1 2: Intervention: Adults and Couples CHAPT E R 1 3: Intervention: Children and Adolescents CHAPT E R 1 4: Intervention: Identifying Key Elements of Change CHAPT E R 1 5: Health Psychology, Clinical Neuropsychology, and Forensic Psychology APPENDIX--1: Major Journals Relevant to Clinical Psychology APPENDIX--2: Applications to Graduate School