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Record Nr.

UNINA9910815736203321

Autore

Cheshire Katherine

Titolo

A short introduction to clinical psychology / / Katherine Cheshire and David Pilgrim

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : SAGE, 2004

ISBN

9786611240066

9781446216453

1446216454

9781281240064

1281240060

9781847877338

1847877338

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (vii, 162 p.)

Collana

A short introduction to the therapy professions

Altri autori (Persone)

PilgrimDavid <1950->

Disciplina

616.89

Soggetti

Clinical psychology - Great Britain

Clinical psychology - Vocational guidance - Great Britain

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1 - The social and historical context of the profession; Chapter 2 - The knowledge base of clinical psychology; Chapter 3 - Clinical psychology training; Chaper 4 - Careers in clinical psychology; Chapter 5 - Changing practice and changing roles; Chapter 6 - Experts and expertise; Chapter 7 - Internal and external relationships; Glossary of therapeutic approaches; Further reading; Appendix; References; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Setting out the theoretical and practical dimensions of clinical psychology, the authors examine its origins, knowledge base and applications with different client groups, in different contexts and through different modalities.