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Rational and irrational beliefs : research, theory, and clinical practice / edited by Daniel David, Steven Jay Lynn, and Albert Ellis.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
David, Daniel, 1972-
Lynn, Steven J.
Ellis, Albert, 1913-2007.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Delusions.
Irrationalism (Philosophy).
Rationalism.
Health behavior.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (381 p.)
Place of Publication:
New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
In this work, leading scholars, researchers, and practitioners of rational emotive behaviour therapy (REBT) and other cognitive-behavioural therapies (CBTs) share their perspectives and empirical findings on the nature of rational and irrational beliefs.
Contents:
Preface; Contents; Contributors; PART I: Foundations; 1. Rational and Irrational Beliefs: A Historical and Conceptual Perspective; 2. Rationality and Rational Psychotherapy: The Heart of REBT; 3. Social and Cultural Aspects of Rational and Irrational Beliefs: A Brief Reconceptualization; 4. Rational and Irrational Beliefs from an Evolutionary Perspective; PART II: Rational and Irrational Beliefs: Human Emotions and Behavioral Consequences; 5. The Behavioral Consequences of Irrational Beliefs; 6. Rational and Irrational Beliefs in Human Feelings and Psychophysiology
PART III: Clinical Applications7. The Assessment of Rational and Irrational Beliefs; 8. Rational and Irrational Beliefs and Psychopathology; 9. Rational and Irrational Beliefs in Primary Prevention and Mental Health; 10. Rational and Irrational Beliefs: Implications for Mechanisms of Change and Practice in Psychotherapy; 11. Mindfulness and Irrational Beliefs; PART IV: Physical Health and Pain; 12. Irrational and Rational Beliefs and Physical Health; 13. Coping and Catastrophic Thinking: The Experience and Treatment of Chronic Pain; PART V: Judgment Errors and Popular Myths and Misconceptions
14. Irrational Beliefs Stemming from Judgment Errors: Cognitive Limitations, Biases, and Experiential Learning15. The Five Great Myths of Popular Psychology: Implications for Psychotherapy; PART VI: A Look to the Future; 16. A Summary and a New Research Agenda for Rational-Emotive and Cognitive-Behavior Therapy; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z
Notes:
Includes index.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
0-19-029291-1
9786612335709
0-19-973658-8
1-282-33570-7
OCLC:
466425685

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