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Psychology in the Physical and Manual Therapies Paperback – 3 June 2004
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- Section 1 addresses psychological principles as they relate to illness, injury, and rehabilitation.
- Section 2 covers key concepts relevant to psychological care in the physical therapies (e.g., client-practitioner relationships, cognitive-behavioural interventions). The emphasis in the section is on integrating psychological and physical approaches to client care.
- Section 3 addresses specific client conditions encountered by those working in the physical and manual therapies.
- Easy-to-read style and format make the text a helpful reference for experienced practitioners brushing up, or for newcomers seeing a condition for the first time.
- Information effectively relates the theoretical and research foundation to the practicalities of client -practitioner relationships, interventions and working with clients with a variety of conditions.
- Broad international range of contributors provides diverse approaches, giving a global picture.
- ISBN-10044307352X
- ISBN-13978-0443073526
- PublisherChurchill Livingstone
- Publication date3 June 2004
- LanguageEnglish
- Dimensions19.05 x 2.21 x 24.77 cm
- Print length384 pages
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- Publisher : Churchill Livingstone (3 June 2004)
- Language : English
- Paperback : 384 pages
- ISBN-10 : 044307352X
- ISBN-13 : 978-0443073526
- Dimensions : 19.05 x 2.21 x 24.77 cm
- Best Sellers Rank: 659,205 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)
- 573 in Physical Therapy (Books)
About the author
Mark B. Andersen retired (mostly) from academia in 2014, but he is still an adjunct professor of psychology at both the School of Health and Welfare at Halmstad University in Sweden and the Institute for Social Neuroscience in Melbourne, Australia. His areas of research and practice interests include: the psychology of injury and rehabilitation; the role of exercise in mental health and quality of life; the training and supervision of graduate students; interpersonal mindfulness; Buddhist psychology; and psychodynamic applications in sport and performance psychology. He has published 9 books and more than 200 journal articles and book chapters, and has made over 100 national and international conference presentations, including 15 invited keynote addresses on four continents. He currently works as a clinical psychologist in a group practice in Hobart, Tasmania and supervises psychologists in nine countries around the world over Skype. Some of the institutions he values most are the restaurants where he lives in the Battery Point, Hobart.
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