Introduction

Chapters in this book

1. Prelim pages i
2. Table of contents v
3. Preface ix
4. Acknowledgments xi
5. Introduction xv
6. Chapter 1. Beginnings (1960s and early 1970s) 1
7. Chapter 2. Early empirical research (1975–1980) 51
8. Chapter 3. Practitioners become Researchers (1980s) 123
9. Chapter 4. Insights into practice (1990s) 203
10. Chapter 5. Challenging perceptions of profession and role 287
11. Chapter 6. International perspectives on the emerging profession 359
12. Epilogue 401
13. Bibliography 403
14. Subject Index 413
15. Name Index 419