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Clinical Psychology
An Introduction
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This book is ideal for undergraduate students exploring clinical psychology, particularly those considering postgraduate study. It also suits students in nursing, sociology, and social sciences seeking a clear, student-friendly overview of clinical psychology practice and evidence-based interventions.
This book focuses on both clinical case studies and relevant research, to inform students about the profession of clinical psychology, how to get on a clinical psychology training programme, and how clinical psychologists work.
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Clinical Psychology: An Introduction is designed for students studying clinical psychology as part of an undergraduate programme in psychology, nursing, sociology, or social and behavioural sciences. Undergraduate students who wish to know if postgraduate study in clinical psychology would be of interest to them will find this book particularly useful.
The book will inform students about:
- The profession of clinical psychology
- How to get onto a clinical psychology postgraduate training programme
- The way clinical psychologists work with children, adolescents, and adults with common psychological problems
- The main models of practice used by clinical psychologists, and the scientific evidence for the effectiveness of psychological interventions
There is a focus on both clinical case studies and relevant research. The book includes chapter plans, summaries, revision questions, advice on further reading, and glossaries of key terms, all of which make it a brief student-friendly introduction to an exceptionally interesting subject.
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ISBN: 9780415683968
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 29 March 2012
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Routledge
Illustration: 30 Tables, black and white; 30 Line drawings, black and white
Audience: Tertiary education, Professional and scholarly
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Width: 174.0mm
Height: 246.0mm
Weight: 930g
Pages: 416
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About the Author
Alan Carr is director of clinical psychology training at University College Dublin and has a clinical practice at the Clanwilliam Institute, Dublin. He has produced over 20 volumes and 200 papers and presentations in the areas of clinical psychology, family therapy and positive psychology. His books include the Handbook of Child and Adolescent Clinical Psychology, the Handbook of Adult Clinical Psychology, the Handbook of Intellectual Disability and Clinical Psychology Practice, What Works with Children, Adolescents and Adults? A Review of Research on the Effectiveness of Psychotherapy, and Positive Psychology. He has worked in the fields clinical psychology and family therapy in the UK, Ireland and Canada.
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