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.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
I. Introduction. - 1 History and Overview. - 2 Models. - 3. Education. - II. Evaluation and Assessment. - 4. Intellectual Evaluation. - 5. Behavioral Assessment. - 6. Personality Assessment. - 7. Interviewing. - III. Intervention. - 8. Behavioral Methods. - 9. Psychodynamic Psychotherapy. - IV. Professional Activities and Settings. - 10. Consultation. - 11. Research. - 12. Private Practice. - 13. Psychiatric Hospitals. - V. Clinical Specialties. - 14. Behavioral Medicine. - 15. Neuropsychology. - 16. Pediatric Psychology. - 17. Forensic Psychology. - About the Editors. - Author Index.
