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The Encyclopedia Of Clinical Psychology Includes Well Over 500 A-z Entries Covering The Main Topics, Key Concepts, And Influential Figures In This Field. Serves As A Comprehensive Reference With Particular Emphasis On The Scientific Basis Of The Field; Philosophical And Historical Issues; Cultural Considerations; And Conflicts And Controversies Offers An Historiographical Overview, Demonstrating How Concepts Have Developed Over Time And The Ways In Which Research Influences Practice Cites The Best And Most Up-to-date Scientific Evidence For Each Topic And Encourages Readers To Think Critically When Evaluating The Validity Of Various Scientific Claims, Theories, And Techniques Interactive Cross-referencing Links And Powerful Searching And Browsing Capabilities Within The Work.--résumé De L'éditeur.