Librarians, educators, psychologists, and doctors discuss the theories, dynamics, and applications of bibliotherapy in addition to analyzing specific bibliotherapy for the chronically ill, narcotic addicts, problem children, and others
This booklet provides an overview of the process of bibliotherapy and suggests some techniques that can be used in implementing it. Various sections of the booklet discuss the following topics:...
This handbook, the first of its kind, is designed to teach both professionals and laypersons how to use the whole spectrum of literature—from poetry to science fiction—to promote greater self-knowledge, to renew the spirit, and, in ...
With this guide, the therapy you give will provide information and insight, stimulate discussion, communicate new values and attitudes, create awareness that others have similar problems, and provide solutions to problems.
Pardeck provides mental health professionals with readily available information on self-help books that can be effectively used with various clinical problems. The materials presented can also be used by those...
This book is an essential read for scholars, researchers, and practitioners of clinical psychology, psychology in general.
Bibliotherapy is a useful approach for helping individuals deal with social, psychological, and developmental problems. This text contains a collection of papers that show ways of implementing bibliotherapy for complex...
This book covers the topic of bibliotherapy, describing a complex yet natural development of the symbolic species (i.e. humans) after its invention of printing, which is the use of reading (especially reading stories) for the reader's own ...
This book draws on the latest international practical and theoretical developments in bibliotherapy to explore how librarians, healthcare providers and arts organizations can best support the health and wellbeing of their communities.
A complete guide to more than 300 of the best reading resources foruse in your practice Bibliotherapy can be a valuable adjunct to virtually anypsychotherapeutic approach. Recommending books that...
The book introduces the principles and techniques of bibliotherapy, discusses clinical applications and problems that can be treated with bibliotherapy, and offers an annotated bibliography of over 300 books that the clinical social worker ...