| Using Bibliotherapy in Clinical Practice: A Guide to Self-Help Books Contributor(s): Pardeck, John T. Ph. D. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0313279918 ISBN-13: 9780313279911 Publisher: Praeger OUR PRICE: $94.05 Product Type: Hardcover Published: October 1993 Annotation: Pardeck provides mental health professionals with readily available information on self-help books that can be effectively used with various clinical problems. The materials presented can also be used by those not necessarily trained in clinical intervention; this group would include parents, teachers, and librarians. The approach offered--bibliotherapy--is an emerging clinical technique. There are over 400 self-help books presented and annotated that focus on chemical dependency, coping with change, family violence and dysfunctional families, parenting, personal growth, serious illness, social relationships, and divorce and blended families. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Reference | Bibliographies & Indexes - Psychology | Clinical Psychology - Education |
| Dewey: 016.616 |
| LCCN: 93020499 |
| Series: Contributions in Legal Studies |
| Physical Information: 0.69" H x 6.36" W x 9.56" (0.97 lbs) 160 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Pardeck provides mental health professionals with readily available information on self-help books that can be effectively used with various clinical problems. The materials presented can also be used by those not necessarily trained in clinical intervention; this group would include parents, teachers, and librarians. The approach offered--bibliotherapy--is an emerging clinical technique. There are over 400 self-help books presented and annotated that focus on chemical dependency, coping with change, family violence and dysfunctional families, parenting, personal growth, serious illness, social relationships, and divorce and blended families. |