Alternative perspectives on psychiatric validation :: DSM, IDC, RDoC, and Beyond /

Many of the current debates about validity in psychiatry and psychology are predicated on the unexpected failure to validate commonly used diagnostic categories. The recognition of this failure has resulted in, what Thomas Kuhn calls, a period of extraordinary science in which validation problems ar...

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Weitere Verfasser: Zachar, Peter (HerausgeberIn), Stoyanov, Drozdstoj (HerausgeberIn), Aragona, Massimiliano (HerausgeberIn), Zhablenski, Asen V. (Asen Veniaminov) (HerausgeberIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2015.
Ausgabe:1st ed.
Schriftenreihe:International perspectives in philosophy and psychiatry.
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Zusammenfassung:Many of the current debates about validity in psychiatry and psychology are predicated on the unexpected failure to validate commonly used diagnostic categories. The recognition of this failure has resulted in, what Thomas Kuhn calls, a period of extraordinary science in which validation problems are given increased weight, alternatives are proposed, methodologies are debated, and philosophical and historical analyses are seen as more relevant than usual.
Beschreibung:1 online resource
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.
ISBN:9780191502033
0191502030