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Goldstein, David M. – American Behavioral Scientist, 1990
Examines ways to apply control theory to the clinical practice of psychology. Offers general methods to assess psychological problems and to facilitate healthful change. Profiles what constitutes mental health from a control systems perspective, emphasizing the control of variables to achieve desired ends. (CH)
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Behavior Theories, Clinical Psychology, Intention