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Author Gambrill, Eileen D., 1934-

Title Critical thinking for helping professionals : a skills-based workbook / Eileen Gambrill, Leonard Gibbs.

Publication Info. Oxford [England] ; New York : Oxford University, [2009]
©2009

Item Status

Edition 3rd ed.
Description 1 online resource (xxi, 402 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 373-395) and index.
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.
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Subject Critical thinking -- Problems, exercises, etc.
Critical thinking.
Genre/Form Problems and exercises.
Subject Critical thinking -- Study and teaching.
Critical thinking -- Study and teaching.
Professional employees -- Decision making -- Problems, exercises, etc.
Professional employees.
Decision making.
Decision making -- Study and teaching.
Decision making -- Study and teaching.
Human services personnel -- Decision making -- Problems, exercises, etc.
Human services personnel.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Problems and exercises.
Added Author Gibbs, Leonard E.
Other Form: Print version: Gambrill, Eileen D., 1934- Critical thinking for helping professionals. 3rd ed. Oxford [England] ; New York : Oxford University, ©2009 9780195330953 0195330951 (OCoLC)262889375
ISBN 9780199716180 (electronic book)
0199716188 (electronic book)
9780195330953
0195330951