Taking Sides: Clashing Views in Abnormal Psychology by Richard Halgin

Taking Sides: Clashing Views in Abnormal Psychology by Richard Halgin

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Presents controversial issues in a debate-style format designed to stimulate student interest and develop critical thinking skills. This book features issues which are framed with an issue summary, an issue introduction, and a postscript. It is suitable as a instructor resource. It features an annotated listing of selected World Wide Web sites.

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Taking Sides: Clashing Views in Abnormal Psychology by Richard Halgin

Presents controversial issues in a debate-style format designed to stimulate student interest and develop critical thinking skills. This book features issues which are framed with an issue summary, an issue introduction, and a postscript. It is suitable as a instructor resource. It features an annotated listing of selected World Wide Web sites.
Professor Halgin received his Ph. D. from Fordham University, and completed a 3-year fellowship in the Department of Psychiatry at New York Hospital-Cornell Medical Center, prior to joining the faculty of the University of Massachusetts in 1977. He is a Board Certified Clinical Psychologist and has had over two decades of clinical, supervisory, and consulting experience. At the University of Massachusetts, his course in Abnormal Psychology is one of the most popular offerings on campus, attracting an enrollment of more than 500 students each semester. In recent years, he has also offered this course at Amherst College and Smith College. His teaching has been recognized at the university and national level. A University of Massachusetts Alumni Distinguished Professor, he was honored with the University's Distinguished Teaching Award and his teaching was recognized by the Society for the Teaching of Psychology of the American Psychological Association. In April 2003, his teaching was highlighted in the Chronicle of Higher Education. Professor Halgin is the author of more than fifty journal articles and book chapters in the fields of psychotherapy, clinical supervision, and professional issues in psychology.
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ISBN 13 9780073514987
ISBN 10 0073514985
Title Taking Sides: Clashing Views in Abnormal Psychology
Author Richard Halgin
Series Taking Sides Ser
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Year published 2006-02-16
Number of pages 464
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.