Modern Scientist-Practitioner

<p><em>The Modern Scientist-Practitioner</em> argues for a radical rethink of how we understand the science-practice relationship and the notion of the scientist-practitioner model. </p><p>Drawing on the latest innovations and research from the fields of anthropology industry philosophy psychology and science David Lane and Sarah Corrie present a new vision of the scientist-practitioner model that is dynamic contextualised and synergistic. Subjects covered include:</p><ul> <p> </p> <li>innovation and improvization: The unacknowledged world of the creative scientist-practitioner.</li> <p> </p> <li>what kind of scientists are we? re-examining the Nature of Scientific knowledge.</li> <p> </p> <li>acquiring the art of reasoning: straddling the worlds of rigour and meaning.</li> <p> </p> <li>arriving at shared psychological narratives: formulation and explanation.</li> <p> </p> <li>the scientist-practitioner in applied psychology settings.</li> <p> </p> <li>learning for tomorrow: professional survival in an uncertain world. </li> </ul><p>This timely and thought-provoking book will appeal to professionals at all stages of their careers including psychologists of all disciplines researchers educators policy-makers healthcare professionals and students. </p>