Functional Analysis In Clinical Psychology

Download or read book Functional Analysis in Clinical Psychology written by Peter Sturmey and published by . This book was released on 1996-07-11 with total page 280 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Clinicians and students of clinical psychology and behavior therapy will welcome this overview of the important process of functional analysis, particularly the major developments in methods and practice over the last fifteen years. Recent years have seen new questionnaires, interview formats, observational methods and strategies for both the practitioner and the researcher. This book arose principally from a course for clinical psychology students working with a wide range of different clinical populations including adults, children, adolescents, families, older adults and persons with long-term mental health disabilities. The methods and experience reviewed here will be useful to clinical psychologists and behavior therapists working in any problem field.