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Psychotherapy for Children and Adolescents Directions for Research and Practice

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ISBN-10: 0195126181

ISBN-13: 9780195126181

Edition: 2nd 2000

Authors: Alan E. Kazdin

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What do we wish to know about psychotherapy and its effects? What do we already know? And what needs to be accomplished to fill the gap? These questions and more are explored in this thoroughly updated book about the current status and future directions of psychotherapy for children and adolescents. It retains a balance between practical concerns and research, reflecting many of the new approaches to children that have appeared in the past ten years. Designed to change the direction of current work, this book outlines a blueprint or model to guide future research and elaborates the ways in which therapy needs to be studied. By focusing on clinical practice and what can be changed, it offers…    
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Book details

List price: $130.00
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2000
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 1/27/2000
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 320
Size: 9.29" wide x 6.42" long x 1.10" tall
Weight: 1.320
Language: English

Background
Introduction
Clinical Problems of Children and Adolescents
Approaches, Treatments, and Characteristics of Psychotherapy
Evidence: Major Findings, Strengths, and Limitations
The Effects of Psychotherapy: Current Status of the Evidence
The Effects of Psychotherapy: Empirically Supported Treatments
Treatments that Work: Illustrations of Exemplary Research
Characteristics and Limitations of Therapy Research
Improving Therapy Research
Developing Effective Treatments: A Model for Clinical Research
Designing and Conducting a Treatment Study
Implementing and Evaluating Treatment in Clinical Practice
Psychotherapy Research in Perspective
List of Child and Adolescent Psychotherapies
Methodology in a Nutshell, Dr. Irving Quickie
Notes
References
Author Index
Subject Index