Introduction to Clinical Psychology Scientific Foundations to Clinical Practice

Name: Introduction to Clinical Psychology Scientific Foundations to Clinical Practice
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ISBN: 9780205155170

ISBN-10: 0205155170

ISBN-13: 9780205155170

Edition: 1st 1999

Authors: Michael Wierzbicki

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Description:

This book should appeal to professors who have a scientist-practitioner orientation toward clinical psychology. The book addresses practical matters, such as assessment and therapy techniques and the training and employment of clinical psychologists. The overall theme of philosophy of science helps integrate theoretical and applied material, presents a coherent description of the historical development of clinical psychology, and supports an empirical emphasis.

Book details

List price: $225.20
Edition: 1st
Copyright year: 1999
Publisher: Allyn & Bacon, Incorporated
Publication date: 9/19/1998
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 432
Size: 8.00" wide x 9.75" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.936
Language: English



Each chapter includes


Introduction and Summary, and most chapters include Scientific Issues, and Applied Issues



Clinical Psychology: A Historical Introduction


History of Clinical Psychology



Scientific Foundations of Clinical Psychology


Philosophy of Science


Research Methods in Clinical Psychology


The Scientist-Practitioner Model of Clinical Psychology



Theories of Personality and Psychopathology


Psychoanalysis


Behaviorism


Humanism


Cognitive Theories


Biological Theories



Clinical Assessment: An Introduction


Brief History


Role and Types of Assessment in Clinical Psychology



Assessment of Psychological Ability


History of Ability Testing


Intellectual Assessment


Academic Assessment


Neuropsychological Assessment



Behavioral Assessment


History


Theory


The Interview


Behavioral Observation


Cognitive Assessment



Personality Assessment


Meaning of Personality


Uses of Personality Testing


History of Personality Assessment


Projective Personality Assessment


Structured Personality Assessment



Psychological Treatment: An Introduction


Brief History



Psychoanalytic Therapy


Freudian Approaches to Psychotherapy



Humanistic Therapy


Humanistic Approaches to Psychotherapy



Cognitive and Behavioral Therapies


Behavior Therapy


Cognitive Therapy



Biological Treatment


Medical Treatments


Physiologically Oriented Treatments


Behavioral Medicine



Child, Family, and Group Therapy


Child Therapy


Family Therapy


Group Therapy



Training and Professional Roles of Clinical Psychologists


Graduate School Training


Professional Roles


Glossary


References


Name Index


Subject Index