| Description |
1 online resource (xxi, 402 pages) : illustrations |
| Contents |
PART 1 INTRODUCTION: THE ROLE OF CRITICAL THINKING IN THE HELPING PROFESSIONS AND ITS RELATIONSHIP TO EVIDENCE-INFORMED PRACTICE; PART 2 RECOGNIZING PROPAGANDA IN HUMAN-SERVICES ADVERTISING: THE IMPORTANCE OF QUESTIONING CLAIMS; PART 3 FALLACIES AND PITFALLS IN PROFESSIONAL DECISION MAKING: WHAT THEY ARE AND HOW TO AVOID THEM; PART 4 EVIDENCE-INFORMED DECISION MAKING; PART 5 CRITICALLY APPRAISING DIFFERENT KINDS OF RESEARCH; PART 6 REVIEWING DECISIONS; PART 7 IMPROVING EDUCATIONAL AND PRACTICE ENVIRONMENTS; Glossary; References; Index |
| Summary |
PART 1 CRITICAL THINKING: WHAT IT IS AND WHY IT IS IMPORTANT. Introduction: The Role of Critical Thinking in the Helping Professions. Exercise 1 Making Decisions About Intervention. Exercise 2 Reviewing Your Beliefs About Knowledge. PART 2 RECOGNIZING PROPAGANDA IN HUMAN SERVICES ADVERTISING. Exercise 3 Evaluating Human-Services Advertisements. Exercise 4 Does Scaring Youth Help Them "Go Straight"?: Applying Principles of Reasoning, Inference, Decision Making, and Evaluation. PART 3 FALLACIES AND PITFALLS IN PROFESSIONAL DECISION MAKING. Exercise 5 Using the Professional Thinking For |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 373-395) and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
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Critical thinking -- Problems, exercises, etc
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Critical thinking -- Study and teaching
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Professional employees -- Decision making -- Problems, exercises, etc
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Decision making -- Study and teaching
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Human services personnel -- Decision making -- Problems, exercises, etc
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SCIENCE -- Cognitive Science.
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PSYCHOLOGY -- Cognitive Psychology.
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Critical thinking
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Critical thinking -- Study and teaching
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Decision making -- Study and teaching
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| Genre/Form |
exercise books.
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Problems and exercises
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Problems and exercises.
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Problèmes et exercices.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Gibbs, Leonard E.
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| ISBN |
9780199716180 |
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0199716188 |
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