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Psychological Interventions: From Theory to Practice
Kiran Rao
THE JOURNEY BEGINS: AN INTRODUCTION
The metaphor of a journey is used to convey to the reader the research carried out in the area of psychological interventions. The Indian Council of Social Science Research surveys are milestones that mark the distance covered in this journey and indicate the dilemmas at the crossroads and the direction for onward travel. It is interesting to note that the first survey had a couple of paragraphs devoted to psychotherapy and the reviewer (Krishnan, 1972) was disappointed at the paucity of research in this area. At the time of the second survey, significant progress had been made and this was reflected in the fact that counselling and therapy ...
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