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Self-Help That Works
Norcross, John C., Phd.; Campbell, Linda Frye; Grohol, John M.; Selegea, Florin, Ms; Sommer, Robert
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Description for Self-Help That Works
Paperback. Self-Help That Works is an indispensable guide that enables readers to identify effective self-help materials and distinguish them from those that are potentially misleading or even harmful. Six scientist-practitioners bring careful research, expertise, and a dozen national studies to the task of choosing and recommending self-help resources. Num Pages: 624 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables. BIC Classification: MMH; MMJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 251 x 178 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1096.
Self-help is big business, but alas, not always a scientific one. Self-help books, websites, and movies abound and are important sources of psychological advice for millions of Americans. But how can you sift through them to find the ones that work? Self-Help That Works is an indispensable guide that enables readers to identify effective self-help materials and distinguish them from those that are potentially misleading or even harmful. Six scientist-practitioners bring careful research, expertise, and a dozen national studies to the task of choosing and recommending self-help resources. Designed for both laypersons and mental-health professionals, this book ... Read more
Self-help is big business, but alas, not always a scientific one. Self-help books, websites, and movies abound and are important sources of psychological advice for millions of Americans. But how can you sift through them to find the ones that work? Self-Help That Works is an indispensable guide that enables readers to identify effective self-help materials and distinguish them from those that are potentially misleading or even harmful. Six scientist-practitioners bring careful research, expertise, and a dozen national studies to the task of choosing and recommending self-help resources. Designed for both laypersons and mental-health professionals, this book ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
624
Condition
New
Number of Pages
612
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780199915156
SKU
V9780199915156
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About Norcross, John C., Phd.; Campbell, Linda Frye; Grohol, John M.; Selegea, Florin, Ms; Sommer, Robert
John C. Norcross, Ph.D., ABPP, is Professor of Psychology and Distinguished University Fellow at the University of Scranton, Adjunct Professor of Psychiatry at SUNY Upstate Medical University, and a board-certified clinical psychologist in a part-time practice. Linda F. Campbell, PhD, is a professor and director of the training clinic in the Department of Counseling and Human Development at the ... Read more
Reviews for Self-Help That Works
This book represents a significant effort towards trying to improve the effectiveness of these strategies. It would be invaluable to community health projects and libraries, particularly where some guidance with matching the client to the resource can occur.
Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal
This is a thorough and worthwhile guide, which would suit any practitioner working in a mental ... Read more
Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal
This is a thorough and worthwhile guide, which would suit any practitioner working in a mental ... Read more