Jeffrey Hecker, Geoffrey L. Thorpe

Introduction to Clinical Psychology (eBook, PDF)

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This introductory textbook gives students an appreciation of the field of clinical psychology as an applied science by teaching them the history and future of the field as well as ethical dilemmas facing psychologists today.

It is organized around four key themes:

. Science: the text analyzes and critiques research and practice in clinical psychology from a scientific perspective.

. Controversies: the text examines the conflict and controversies that continue to shape the discipline of Psychology.

. Currency: the text surveys the field of contemporary clinical psychology.

. Ethics: the text discusses ethical dilemmas faced by clinical psychologists in every chapter.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 614
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. November 2015
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781317351177
• Artikelnr.: 49353995

Autorenporträt

Jeffrey E. Hecker, University of Maine. Geoffrey L. Thorpe, University of Maine.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction and Foundations 2. History and Recent Developments 3.
Psychological Models in Clinical Psychology 4. Biological Models in
Clinical Psychology 5. General Issues in Psychological Assessment 6.
Clinical Interviewing 7. Intellectual and Educational Assessment 8.
Personality Assessment 9. Behavioral Assessment 10. Psychotherapy: Research
Issues and Efficacy 11.Psychodynamic Psychotherapy 12. Humanistic,
Experimental, and Family Therapies 13. Cognitive Behavioral Interventions
14. Clinical Neuropsychology 15. Clinical Health Psychology 16. Forensic
Psychology Epilogue: Conclusion and Future Directions Appendix A: American
Psychological Associations Ethical Principles and Code of Conduct Appendix
B: A Review of Statistical and Psychometric Concepts