Particulars and universals in clinical and developmental psychology : critical reflections

• Other Authors: Watzlawik, Meike, 1975- (Editor), Kriebel, Alina (Editor), Valsiner, Jaan (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Bingley, U.K : Emerald Publishing Limited : Information Age Publishing Inc., [2016]
• Series: Perspectives on human development.
• Subjects: Developmental psychology.; Clinical psychology.; Psychology > Research.; Psychology > Developmental > Child.; Child, developmental and lifespan psychology.; Age groups: children.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9781806610532
• DOI: 10.1108/978-1-68123-361-1
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (xii, 295 pages)

What sparks a psychologist's interest in a certain phenomenon? Is it a symptom, a syndrome, a treatment, the usual, the exceptional, the group, the individual? An epistemologist, for example, focuses on the group and delivers group results. The clinician has to focus on the patient, although th...