Clinical Psychology: Science, Practice, and Diversity 5th Edition by Andrew M. Pomerantz, ISBN-13: 978-1544333618

Clinical Psychology: Science, Practice, and Diversity 5th Edition by Andrew M. Pomerantz, ISBN-13: 978-1544333618

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• Publisher: ‎ SAGE Publications, Inc; 5th edition (August 16, 2019)
• Language: ‎ English
• 648 pages
• ISBN-10: ‎ 1544333617
• ISBN-13: ‎ 978-1544333618

The best-selling Clinical Psychology: Science, Practice, and Diversity presents an inclusive and culturally competent view of the vast world of clinical psychology. Through lively examples, robust scholarship, and a highly readable narrative, award-winning author Andrew M. Pomerantz explores the key topics of clinical assessment, psychotherapy, and ethical and professional issues while also incorporating discussions of current controversies and specialized topics. The Fifth Edition includes a new career-focused feature, original videos addressing ethical issues, and updates reflecting the latest research findings in the field.

Table of Contents:

Preface xxiii
About the Author xxxvii
PART I • INTRODUCING CLINICAL
PSYCHOLOGY
CHAPTER 1 • Clinical Psychology: Definition and Training 3
CHAPTER 2 • Evolution of Clinical Psychology 27
CHAPTER 3 • Current Controversies and Directions in
Clinical Psychology 47
CHAPTER 4 • Diversity and Cultural Issues in
Clinical Psychology 73
CHAPTER 5 • Ethical and Professional Issues in
Clinical Psychology 101
CHAPTER 6 • Conducting Research in Clinical Psychology 127
PART II • ASSESSMENT
CHAPTER 7 • Diagnosis and Classification Issues:
DSM-5 and More 151
CHAPTER 8 • The Clinical Interview 179
CHAPTER 9 • Intellectual and Neuropsychological
Assessment 205
CHAPTER 10 • Personality Assessment and
Behavioral Assessment 225
PART III • PSYCHOTHERAPY
CHAPTER 11 • General Issues in Psychotherapy 253
CHAPTER 12 • Psychodynamic Psychotherapy 283
CHAPTER 13 • Humanistic Psychotherapy 311
CHAPTER 14 • Behavior Therapy 335
CHAPTER 15 • Cognitive Psychotherapy and
Mindfulness-Based Therapies 363
CHAPTER 16 • Group and Family Therapy 391
PART IV • SPECIAL TOPICS
CHAPTER 17 • Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology 419
CHAPTER 18 • Health Psychology 449
Laura A. Pawlow and Andrew M. Pomerantz
CHAPTER 19 • Forensic Psychology 473
Bryce F. Sullivan and Andrew M. Pomerantz
Glossary 497
References 515
Author Index 577
Subject Index 599

Andrew M. Pomerantz (BA, psychology, Washington University in St. Louis; MA, Ph D, clinical psychology, Saint Louis University) is professor of Psychology and director of the Clinical Adult Psychology Graduate Program at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville. He teaches a variety of undergraduate and graduate courses related to clinical psychology and maintains a part-time private practice of clinical psychology in St. Louis. He completed his pre-doctoral internship at Indiana University School of Medicine Psychology Training Consortium. He is the author of Clinical Psychology: Science, Practice, and Culture (3rd Edition, SAGE, 2013) and Psychological Assessment and Report Writing (with Karen Goldfinger; SAGE, 2010). He has served on the editorial board of the Journal of Clinical Psychology, Ethics & Behavior, and the Journal of Contemporary Psychotherapy. He served two terms as president of Psychotherapy Saint Louis and is a member of the American Psychological Association.

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