| Description |
xxix, 415 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Science is an essential safeguard against human error / William T. O'Donohue, Scott O. Lilienfeld, and Katherine A. Fowler -- The clinician as subject: practitioners are prone to the same judgment errors as everyone else / John Ruscio -- Decision research can increase the accuracy of clinical judgment and thereby improve patient care / David Faust -- Psychometrics: better measurement makes better clinicians / James M. Wood, Howard N. Garb, M. Teresa Nezworski -- Classification provides an essential basis for organizing mental disorders / Roger K. Blashfield, Danny R. Burgess -- Psychotherapy outcome can be studied scientifically / Gordon L. Paul -- Clinical case studies are important in the science and practice of psychotherapy / Gerald C. Davison and Arnold A. Lazarus -- Treatment and assessment take place in an conomic context, always / Nicholas A. Cummings -- Evolution-based learning mechanisms can contribute to both adaptive and problematic behavior / William Timberlake -- |
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Behavior genetic approaches are integral for understanding the etiology of psychopathology / Irwin D. Waldman -- Evolutionary theory provides a framework for understanding abnormal behavior / Richard J. Siegert and Tony Ward -- Personality traits are essential for a complete clinical science / Allan R. Harkness -- Cognitive neuroscience perspective allows us to understand abnormal behavior at multiple levels of complexity / Steven S. Ilardi, Kevin Rand, and Leslie Karwoski -- Early developmental processes inform the study of mental disorders / Erin C. Tully and Sherryl H. Goodman -- Mental and physical health influence each other / Neil Schneiderman and Scott D. Siegel -- Some forms of psychopathology are partly socially constructed / Steven Jay Lynn ... [et al.] -- Cultural factors influence the expression of psychopathology / Yulia E. Chentsova-Dutton and Jeanne L. Tsai -- The great ideas of clinical science redux : revisiting our intellectual roots / Scott O. Lilienfeld and William T. O'Donohue. |
| Subject |
Clinical psychology.
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Psychology, Clinical. |
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Research. |
| Added Author |
Lilienfeld, Scott O., 1960-
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O'Donohue, William T.
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| ISBN |
0415950384 (hb : alk. paper) |
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9780415950381 (hb : alk. paper) |
| Standard No. |
NLM 101274261 |
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