| Description |
x, 288 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Series |
Applied psychology ; v. 2 |
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Applied psychology (Thousand Oaks, Calif.) ; v. 2
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| Contents |
Preface / Yossef S. Ben-Porath and John R. Graham -- 1. Scientific Bases of Forensic Applications of the MMPI-2 / Yossef S. Ben-Porath and John R. Graham -- 2. The Legal Basis of Forensic Applications of the MMPI-2 / James R. P. Ogloff -- 3. Psychometric Issues in Forensic Applications of the MMPI-2 / Irving B. Weiner -- 4. Detecting Distortion in Forensic Evaluations With the MMPI-2 / David T. R. Berry -- 5. Use of the MMPI-2 in the Assessment of Criminal Responsibility / Richard Rogers and Geoffrey R. McKee -- 6. Use of the MMPI-2 in Correctional Settings / Edwin I. Megargee and Joyce L. Carbonell -- 7. Risk Assessment With the MMPI-2 in Forensic Evaluations / Kirk Heilbrun and Alfred B. Heilbrun, Jr. -- 8. Personality Patterns of Personal Injury Litigants: The Role of Computer-Based MMPI-2 Evaluations / James N. Butcher -- 9. Use of the MMPI and the MMPI-2 in Forensic Neuropsychological Evaluations / Linda D. Nelson |
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10. Use of the MMPI-2/MMPI-A in Child Custody Evaluations / Randy K. Otto and Robert P. Collins -- 11. Forensic Applications of the MMPI-2: Current Status and Future Directions / John R. Graham, Yossef S. Ben-Porath and Kathleen P. Stafford |
| Notes |
Papers presented at the 6th annual Kent Psychology Forum, 1994, and sponsored by Kent State's Psychology Department |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Evidence, Expert -- United States.
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Forensic psychology.
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Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory.
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Psychological tests -- Law and legislation -- United States.
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Criminal Psychology.
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| Author |
Ben-Porath, Yossef S.
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Kent State University. Department of Psychology.
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Kent Psychology Forum (6th : 1994 : Kent, Ohio)
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| LC no. |
95012873 |
| ISBN |
0803970137 |
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