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Trull (U. of Missouri-Columbia) introduces the field, emphasizing empirically supported assessment and treatment approaches; and the influence of culture, gender, and diversity in these approaches. No dates are noted for previous editions. The seventh has been updated to reflect changes in clinical psychology and new empirical evidence evaluating major approaches to prevention, assessment, and treatment. The themes are the foundations of clinical psychology, clinical assessment, clinical interventions, and specialties in clinical psychology. Each chapter ends with a summary and lists of key terms and Web sites of interest. Annotation ©2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
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In language your students will understand and enjoy reading, Timothy Trull's CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY offers a concrete and well-rounded introduction to clinical psychology. A highly respected clinician and researcher, Dr. Trull examines the rigorous research training that clinicians receive, along with the empirically supported assessment methods and interventions that clinical psychologists must understand to be successful in the field. This new edition of Trull's best-selling text covers cutting-edge trends, and offers enhanced coverage of culture, gender and diversity, and contemporary issues of health care. Written to inspire students thinking of pursuing careers in the field of clinical psychology, this text is a complete introduction.
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