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Handbook of psychological assessment / Gary Groth-Marnat and A. Jordan Wright.
Title:
Handbook of psychological assessment / Gary Groth-Marnat and A. Jordan Wright.
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Edition:
Sixth edition.
Publication:
Hoboken, New Jersey : Wiley, [2016]
Publication Date:
2016
ISBN:
9781118960646
Bibliography Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 779-856) and indexes.
Contents:
Introduction -- Context of clinical assessment -- The assessment interview -- Behavioral assessment -- Wechsler intelligence scales -- Wechsler memory scales -- Minnesota multiphasic personality inventory -- Personality assessment inventory -- Millon clinical multiaxial inventory -- NEO personality inventory -- The Rorschach -- Screening for neuropsychological impairment -- Brief instruments for treatment planning, monitoring, and outcome assessment -- Treatment planning and clinical decision making -- The psychological report.
Abstract:
Organized according to the sequence mental health professionals follow when conducting an assessment, Groth-Marnat's Handbook of Psychological Assessment, Sixth Edition covers principles of assessment, evaluation, referral, treatment planning, and report writing. Written in a practical, skills-based manner, the Sixth Edition provides guidance on the most efficient methods for selecting and administering tests, interpreting assessment data, how to integrate test scores and develop treatment plans as well as instruction on ways to write effective, client-oriented psychological reports. This text provides thorough coverage of the most commonly used assessment instruments including the Wechsler Intelligence Scales, Wechsler Memory Scales, Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory, Personality Assessment Inventory, Millon Clinical Multiaxial Inventory, NEO Personality, Rorschach, Thematic Apperception Test, and brief assessment instruments for treatment planning, monitoring, and outcome assessment.
Content Type:
text
Carrier Type:
volume
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Language:
English
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