Synopses & Reviews
Bringing together contributions by leaders in the field of clinical psychology, this highly readable textbook provides a current perspective on theory, training, assessment, consultation, research, and outpatient and inpatient practice.
Bridging the gap between theory and practice, contributors offer a professional perspective on the various specialized activities and settings of a clinical psychologist. With this unique insight, advanced undergraduate and beginning graduate students gain a realistic understanding of the life of a clinical psychologist as well as the diverse professional opportunities in the field.
Table of Contents
Introduction: History and Overview;
M. Alessandri, et al. Models;
J.M. Davis, H.E. Adams. Education;
J.R. Scotti, B.A. Edelstein. Evaluation and Assessment: Intellectual Evaluation;
R.L. Hale, E.A. Green. Behavioral Assessment;
W. O'Brien, S.N. Haynes. Personality Assessment;
Y.S. Ben-Porath, J.N. Butcher. Interviewing;
A.N. Wiens, A.G. Tindall. Intervention: Behavioral Treatment;
E.D. Gambrill. Psychodynamic Psychotherapy;
S.F. Butler, et al. Professional Activities and Settings: Consultation;
F.A. Depiano, M. Hersen. Research;
J.B. Allen, A.M. Gross. Private Practice;
S.T. Fishman, M.V. Pantelon. Psychiatric Hospitals;
K.T. Mueser, J.D. Herbert. Clinical Specialties: Behavioral Medicine;
A.J. Goreczny. Neuropsychology;
M. Franzen. Pediatric Psychology;
J.W. Sturges, R.S. Drabman. Forensic Psychology;
C.P. Ewing. Index.