eBook

The wiley handbook of contextual behavioral science

Hayes, Steven C, Zettle, Robert D, Biglan, Anthony, Barnes-Holmes, Dermot

2015,2016

Overview

The Wiley Handbook of Contextual Behavioral Science describes the philosophical and empirical foundation of the contextual behavioral science movement; it explores the history and goals of CBS, explains its core analytic assumptions, and describes Relational Frame Theory as a research and practice program. * This is the first thorough examination of the philosophy, basic science, applied science, and applications of Contextual Behavioral Science * Brings together the philosophical and empirical contributions that CBS is making to practical efforts to improve human wellbeing * Organized and written in such a way that it can be read in its entirety or on a section-by-section basis, allowing readers to choose how deeply they delve into CBS * Extensive coverage of this wide ranging and complex area that encompasses both a rich basic experimental tradition and in-depth clinical application of that experimental knowledge * Looks at the development of RFT, and its implications for alleviating human suffering

• Publisher: WILEY,Wiley Blackwell,Wiley,John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated,Wiley-Blackwell
• Subject: Behaviorism (Psychology) / Clinical Psychology / Context effects (Psychology) / Contextual therapy / PSYCHOLOGY
• ISBN: 9781118489567, 9781118489864, 111848956X, 1118489861, 1118489888, 9781118489888, 1118489853, 9781118489857