Doing Psychology Critically: Making a Difference in Diverse Settings

By Isaac Prilleltensky and Geoffrey Nelson

Book Overview

How can psychologists incorporate recent insights about power, values and inequality in their work? What is the role of social justice in the practice of psychology? In this highly readable book, the authors tackle these questions and propose workable answers. This is the first book to translate into action the principles of critical psychology. Using a value-based framework the authors propose guidelines for critical practice in clinical, counseling, educational, health, community and work settings.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0333922840
• ISBN13: 9780333922842
• Release Date: November 2002
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
• Length: 206 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.2" x 9.4"