Critical thinking and the process of evidence-based practice /

Gambrill, Eileen D., 1934-

Critical thinking and the process of evidence-based practice / Eileen Gambrill. - v, 338 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 299-326) and index.

Thinking about decisions --
Origins, characteristics, and controversies regarding the process of evidence-based practice -- Evidence: sources, uses and controversies --
Steps in the process of evidence-based practice --
Critically appraising research -- Cultivating expertise in decision making --
Argumentation: its central role in deliberative decision making --
Avoiding fallacies --
The influence of language and social psychological persuasion strategies -- Communication skills (continued) --
Challenges and obstacles to evidence-informed decision making --
Being and becoming an ethical professional.

9780190463359

2018015258


Evidence-based social work.
Evidence-based medicine.
Critical thinking.
Decision making.

361.32 / G.E.C.