The Social Validity Manual
Subjective Evaluation of Interventions

Reviews the use of social validity, helping readers ensure treatment outcomes relative to goals, including explicit social validity measures provided for clinicians

Stacy L. Carter (Author), John J. Wheeler (Author)

9780128160046

Hardback, published 8 June 2019

334 pages
22.9 x 15.1 x 2.4 cm, 0.63 kg

Approx.314 pages

1. Background of Social Validity2. Conceptualizations of Social Validity3. Instruments and Methods for Evaluating Social Validity4. Research on Social Validity5. Increasing the Social Significance of Treatment Goals6. Enhancing the Appropriateness of Treatment Procedures7. Improving the Importance of Treatment Effects8. Social Validity and Ethics9. Social Validity and Cultural Competence10. Social Validity in Health Sciences11. Organization of Social Validity Data12. The Future of Social Validity

Subject Areas: Popular medicine & health [VFD], Biomedical engineering [MQW], Clinical psychology [MMJ], Public health & preventive medicine [MBN], Operational research [KJT], Physiological & neuro-psychology, biopsychology [JMM], Cognitive science [GTR]