The Encyclopedia of Clinical Psychology
About this reference work
Praise for The Encyclopedia of Clinical Psychology
"The editors of this Encyclopedia of Clinical Psychology comprise a most impressive international group of experts with varied expertise in science, practice, history, and philosophical issues. Under their guidance this Encyclopedia is sure to be up-to-date, accurate, and extraordinarily useful. Should be a primary source for everyone working in clinical psychology and related fields.”
David H. Barlow Ph.D, ABPP, Professor of Psychology and Psychiatry, Boston University
The Encyclopedia of Clinical Psychology includes well over 500 A-Z entries covering the main topics, key concepts, and influential figures in this field.
- Serves as a comprehensive reference with particular emphasis on the scientific basis of the field; philosophical and historical issues; cultural considerations; and conflicts and controversies
- Offers an historiographical overview, demonstrating how concepts have developed over time and the ways in which research influences practice
- Cites the best and most up-to-date scientific evidence for each topic and encourages readers to think critically when evaluating the validity of various scientific claims, theories, and techniques
- Interactive cross-referencing links and powerful searching and browsing capabilities within the work
The Encyclopedia of Clinical Psychology is also available as a five-volume print set.
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