What Works for Whom?, Second Edition: A Critical Review of Psychotherapy Research Contributor(s): Roth, Anthony (Author), Fonagy, Peter (Author), Parry, Glenys (Contribution by) |
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ISBN: 159385272X ISBN-13: 9781593852726 Publisher: Guilford Publications OUR PRICE: $71.25 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: January 2006 Annotation: This acclaimed work provides a systematic, comprehensive, and balanced evaluation of the current status of all major psychotherapeutic approaches. With a primary focus on adults, detailed evidence is presented for the efficacy of widely used interventions for frequently encountered mental disorders and specific populations. The book also explains the concepts that underpin psychotherapy research, examines methodological challenges in translating research into practice, and considers the impact on outcome of factors common to all therapies, such as therapist and patient characteristics. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Psychology | Psychotherapy - General - Psychology | Clinical Psychology |
Dewey: 616.891 |
LCCN: 2004015791 |
Physical Information: 1.2" H x 6.5" W x 9.14" (2.02 lbs) 661 pages |
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Publisher Description: This acclaimed work provides a systematic, comprehensive, and balanced evaluation of the current status of all major psychotherapeutic approaches. With a primary focus on adults, detailed evidence is presented for the efficacy of widely used interventions for frequently encountered mental disorders and specific populations. The book also explains the concepts that underpin psychotherapy research, examines methodological challenges in translating research into practice, and considers the impact on outcome of factors common to all therapies, such as therapist and patient characteristics. |