The Great Ideas of Clinical Science (eBook, ePUB)

17 Principles that Every Mental Health Professional Should Understand
Redaktion: Lilienfeld, Scott O.; O'Donohue, William T.

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

The Great Ideas of Clinical Science is an ambitious attempt to dig beneath the fundamental rift between researchers and practitioners and reintroduce unifying principles often overlooked by students and professionals alike. This integrative volume aims to facilitate communication among all mental health professionals and to narrow the scientist-practitioner gap.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 448
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. Dezember 2012
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781135930172
• Artikelnr.: 38253451

Autorenporträt

Scott O. Lilienfeld, Ph.D., is associate professor in the Department of Psychology at Emory University and a past president of the Society for a Science of Clinical Psychology. He is founder and editor-in-chief of The Scientific Review of Mental Health Practice, and sits on the editorial boards of nine other publications, including Clinical Psychology Review, Psychological Assessment, and Journal of Social and Clinical Psychology. William T. O'Donohue, Ph.D., is a full professor in the Department of Psychology and honorary associate professor of philosophy, at the University of Nevada at Reno. He is director of the university's Victims of Crimes Treatment Center, and also its Sexual Assault Prevention and Counseling Services.

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword. About the Editors. Contributors. Introduction. How to Think Clearly About Clinical Science. O¿Donohue
Lilienfeld
Fowler
Science is an Essential Safeguard Against Human Error. Ruscio
The Clinician as Subject. Faust
Decision Research Can Increase the Accuracy of Clinical Judgment and Thereby Improve Patient Care. Wood
Garb
Nezworski
Psychometrics. Blashfield
Burgess
Classification Provides an Essential Basis for Organizing Mental Disorders. Paul
Psychotherapy Outcome Can Be Studied Scientifically. Lazarus
Davison
Clinical Case Studies are Important in the Science and Practice of Psychotherapy. Cummings
Treatment and Assessment Take Place in an Economic Context
Always. The Great Paradigms of Clinical Science.Timberlake
Evolution-Based Learning Mechanisms Can Contribute to Adaptive and Problematic Behavior. Waldman
Behavior Genetic Approaches are Integral for Understanding the Etiology of Psychopathology. Siegert
Ward
Evolutionary Theory Provides a Framework for Understanding Abnormal Behavior. Harkness
Personality Traits are Essential for a Complete Clinical Science. Ilardi
Rand
Karwoski
The Cognitive Neuroscience Perspective Allows Us to Understand Abnormal Behavior at Multiple Levels of Complexity. The Great Cross-cutting Perspective of Clinical Science. Tully
Goodman
Early Developmental Processes Inform the Study of Mental Disorders. Schneiderman
Siegel
Mental and Physical Health Influence Each Other. Lynn
Hallquist
Williams
Matthews
Lilienfeld
Some Forms of Psychopathology are Partly Socially Constructed. Chentsova-Dutton
Tsai
Cultural Factors Influence the Expression of Psychopathology. Lilienfeld
O'Donohue
The Great Ideas of Clinical Science Redux: Revisiting Our Intellectual Roots. Index