Critical thinking values, knowledge, and skills are integral to evidence-based practice in the helping professions. Practitioners must be able to think clearly, on a daily basis, about decisions that may change their clients' lives. Critical Thinking for Helping Professionals, 3rd Edition, is designed to engage readers as active participants in honing their critical thinking skills, mastering a coherent decision-making process, and integrating the evidence-based practice process into their work with clients. In this interactive skills-based workbook, 37 hands-on exercises offer rich opportunities for students in professional education programs to learn how to make informed decisions. Unique material exploring the use of propaganda in advertising and discussing the research on judgment and problem solving highlight the connection between critical thinking and evidence-based practice. For students in social work, nursing, counseling, and psychology, this new edition of a unique workbook is a fun and thought-provoking way to sharpen and maximize their decision-making skills so that they can provide their clients with the best care possible. * Fun, interactive exercises emphasize learning by doing * Integrates research and practice, practice and policy, and critical thinking and evidence-based practice * Helps readers to recognize how to recognize propaganda, avoid pitfalls in decision making, critically appraise research, and improve their practice * Ideal for graduate and undergraduate courses in research and practice

批判性思维的价值、知识和技能是帮助行业中基于证据的实践的组成部分。从业人员必须能够在日常工作中对可能改变客户生活的决定进行清晰思考。第三版《帮助专业人员的批判性思维》旨在让读者积极参与，磨练他们的批判性思维能力，掌握一个连贯的决策过程，并将循证实践过程融入他们与客户的合作中。在这本基于技能的互动式工作手册中，37个实践练习为专业教育课程的学生提供了丰富的机会，以学习如何做出明智的决定。探讨广告中宣传的使用和讨论判断和问题解决的研究的独特材料突出了批判性思维和循证实践之间的联系。对于社会工作、护理、咨询和心理学的学生来说，这本独特的工作手册的新版本是一种有趣和发人深省的方式，可以磨练和最大限度地提高他们的决策技能，以便他们能够为客户提供尽可能最好的护理。* 有趣的互动练习强调在实践中学习 * 整合了研究与实践、实践与政策以及批判性思维和循证实践 * 帮助读者认识到如何识别宣传，避免决策中的陷阱，批判性地评估研究，并改善他们的实践 * 是研究和实践方面的研究生和本科生课程的理想选择