Evidence-based counselling and psychological therapies : research and applications

Author(s)

• Rowland, Nancy
• Goss, Stephen

Bibliographic Information

Evidence-based counselling and psychological therapies : research and applications

edited by Nancy Rowland and Stephen Goss

Routledge, 2000

• : hbk.
• : pbk.

Note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Evidence-Based Counselling and Psychological Therapies assesses the impact of the international drive towards evidence-based health care on NHS policy and the provision of the psychological services in the NHS. An outstanding range of contributors provide an overview of evidence-based health care and the research methods that underpin it, demonstrating its effect on policy, provision, practitioners and patients. Their thought-provoking chapters look at a variety of relevant issues including: * generating and implementing evidence * cost-effectiveness issues * practical guidelines * practitioner research Evidence-Based Counselling and Psychological Therapies is essential for mental health professionals and trainees concerned with this movement which is having, and will continue to have a huge impact on the purchasing, provision and practice of health care.

Table of Contents

• Part 1 What is evidence-based health care?
• Chapter 1 Evidence-based psychological therapies, Nancy Rowland, Stephen Goss
• Chapter 2 The drive towards evidence-based health care, Mark Baker, Jos Kleijnen
• Chapter 3 Towards evidence-based health care, Brian Ferguson, Ian Russell
• Chapter 4 Economics issues, Alan Maynard
• Chapter 5 Evidence-based psychotherapy, Glenys Parry
• Part 2 Generating the evidence
• Chapter 6 Randomised controlled trials and the evaluation of psychological therapy, Peter Bower, Michael King
• Chapter 7 The contribution of qualitative research to evidence-based counselling and psychotherapy, John McLeod
• Chapter 8 Rigour and relevance, Michael Barkham, John Mellor-Clark
• Part 3 Synthesising the evidence
• Chapter 9 Systematic reviews in mental health, Simon Gilbody, Amanda Sowden
• Chapter 10 Clinical practice guidelines development in evidence-based psychotherapy, John Cape, Glenys Parry
• Chapter 11 Getting evidence into practice, Stephen Goss, Nancy Rowland

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Details

• NCID: BA47326195
• ISBN:
  • 0415205069
  • 0415205077
• Country Code: uk
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: London
• Pages/Volumes: xvi, 216 p.
• Size: 23 cm