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Book SynopsisFrom award-winning author Andrew M. Pomerantz comes the
Sixth Editionof
Clinical Psychology: Science, Practice, and Diversity, providing students with an inclusive and culturally competent view of the vast world of clinical psychology. Through lively examples, robust scholarship, and a highly readable narrative, the author explores the key topics of clinical assessment, psychotherapy, and ethical and professional issues while also incorporating discussions of current controversies and specialized topics. With a career-focused feature and the latest research findings in the field, the new edition of this best-selling text is an essential resource for students in the classroom and beyond.
This title is accompanied by a complete teaching and learning package.
Table of ContentsPart 1: Introducing Clinical Psychology Chapter 1: Clinical Psychology Chapter 2: Evolution of Clinical Psychology Chapter 3: Current Controversies and Directions in Clinical Psychology Chapter 4: Diversity and Cultural Issues in Clinical Psychology Chapter 5: Ethical and Professional Issues in Clinical Psychology Chapter 6: Conducting Research in Clinical Psychology Part 2: Assessment Chapter 7: Diagnosis and Classification Issues: DSM-5, DSM-5-TR, and More Chapter 8: The Clinical Interview Chapter 9: Intellectual and Neuropsychological Assessment Chapter 10: Personality Assessment and Behavioral Assessment Part 3: Psychotherapy Chapter 11: General Issues in Psychotherapy Chapter 12: Psychodynamic Psychotherapy Chapter 13: Humanistic Psychotherapy Chapter 14: Behavior Therapy Chapter 15: Cognitive Psychotherapy and Mindfulness-Based Therapies Chapter 16: Group and Family Therapy Part 4: Special Topics Chapter 17: Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology Chapter 18: Health Psychology Chapter 19: Forensic Psychology Glossary References
