Taking Sides: Clashing Views on Controversial Issues in Abnormal Psychology

by Richard P. Halgin

This debate style reader is designed to introduce students to controversies in abnormal psychology. The readings, which represent the arguments of leading pscyhologists and researchers, reflect a variety of viewpoints and have been selected for their liveliness and substance and because of their value in a debate framework. This new title will be a beneficial tool to encourage critical thinking on important issues concerning abnormal psychology.

Genres: Psychology, Nonfiction, Textbooks

378 pages, Paperback

First published March 6, 2000

Reviews

[Krystal · Rating 3 out of 5]

Very interesting. Great debates to analyze. Somewhat enjoyed develing into this textbook. Great for critical thinking!

[Sareenaki · Rating 3 out of 5]

I imagine this being such great help during the 90s

[Krista Davis · Rating 5 out of 5]

After all of the psychology text books I’ve read this was my favorite