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The Scientist Practitioner: Research and Accountability in the Age of Managed Care (2nd Edition)
The Scientist Practitioner Research and Accountability in the Age of Managed Care - 2nd Edition Author:Steven C. Hayes, David H. Barlow, Rosemary O. Nelson-Gray Involvement in practice-based research and accountability is an applied and a research necessity. This book stresses that research and practice are not separate domains but integrated. Emphasizes managed care and systems of health care delivery; shows how single-case designs fit into an overall model of sc... more »ience-based practice; covers current systems of assessment that allow the evaluation of elinical impact in the practice environment; and describes how program development and evaluation should fit into the skills of the modern empirical clinician. Topics include: a detailed description of managed care systems in chapter 2; includes a model of how ot succeed in managed care in chapter 4; and offers program evaluation in chapter 10. For clinical psychology practitioners who emphasize evalutation of treatment outcomes.« less