Critical thinking for addiction professionals
The first guide to critical thinking for counselors in the addiction and mental health counseling fields. Takes a yardstick to the many fallacies that permeate the unscientific fields of addiction and mental health counseling and offers skills in critical analysis that will both improve individual t...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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New York, NY :
Springer Pub. Co
c2006.
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| Edition: | 1st ed |
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| See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798080106719 |
Table of Contents:
- The world of critical thinking
- Critical thinking: an overview of key elements
- Poor thinking: from the individual to the field
- Time for a little test
- Critical thinking: the basics
- What drives bad thinking?
- A crash course in fallacies
- Fallacies that appeal to authority and irrelevant fallacies
- Causal fallacies and weak inductions
- Fallacies that presume a conclusion before it is proven and classification fallacies
- Fallacies caused by perception problems and fallacies of manner and style
- The ethics of using critical thinking
- What price critical thinking?.
