| Description |
xxi, 568 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm |
| Series |
Oxford textbooks in clinical psychology ; v. 2 |
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Oxford textbooks in clinical psychology ; v. 2
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| Contents |
Machine derived contents note: Part I: An Introduction to Clinical Personality Assessment -- 1. Clinical Personality Assessment: An Overview, James N. Butcher -- 2. Why Use Personality Tests? A Brief History and Some Comments, John E. Exner, Jr. and Philip Erdberg -- 3. How to Select Personality Tests for a Test Battery, Marvin W. Acklin -- 4. Theory and Measurement of Personality Traits, Allan R. Harkness -- 5. Behavior Genetic Perspectives on Clinical Personality Assessment, Robert F. Krueger and Kristian E. Markon -- 6. Psychophysiological Studies of Emotion and Psychopathology, Serena M. King, Jeannie L. Tsai, and Yulia Chentsova-Dutton -- 7. How to Assess Clients in Pretreatment Planning, Larry E. Beutler, T. Mark Harwood, and Robert Holaway -- 8. Assessment of Treatment Resistance via Questionnaire, Julia N. Perry -- 9. How to Use Computer-based Reports, James N. Butcher -- 10. How to Anticipate Ethical and Legal Challenges in Personality Assessments, Irving B. Weiner -- Part II: Special Populations in Personality Assessment -- 11. Clinical Personality Assessment with Asian Americans, Sumie Okazaki, Diya Kallivayalil, and Stanley Sue -- 12. Culturally Competent Assessment of Latino Clients: The MMPI-2, Roberto J. Velasquez, Paula J. Maness, and Ulla Anderson -- 13. The Assessment of Psychopathology in Racial and Ethnic Minorities, Bernadette Gray-Little -- 14. Issues in Clinical Assessment with Women, Damon Ann Robinson and Judith Worell -- 15. Personality Assessment of Neurologically Impaired Patients, Carlton S. Gass -- 16. Assessing Couples, Douglas K. Snyder, Brian V. Abbott, and Angela M. Castellani -- Part III: Special Populations in Personality Assessment -- 17. Standards and Standardization, Kurt F. Geisinger and Janet F. Carlson -- 18. Incorporating Base Rate Information in Daily Clinical Decision Making, Jan H. Kamphuis and Stephen E. Finn -- 19. Assessment of Malingering, David T. R. Berry et al. -- Part IV: Sources of Personality Information -- 20. Behavioral Observations, Martin Leichtman -- 21. Item Content in the Interpretation of the MMPI-2, James N. Butcher -- Part V: Problems in Personality Assessment -- 22. Assessing a Patient's Ability to Cope, Norman S. Endler and James D. A. Parker -- 23. Assessing Antisocial and Psychopathic Personalities, Carl B. Gacono and J. Reid Meloy -- 24. Assessment of Suicide Risk, Ronald Stolberg and Bruce Bongar -- 25. Assessing Personality Disorders, Thomas A. Widiger and Linda Anne Coker -- 26. Assessing the Risk of Aggression and Violence, Edwin L. Megargee -- 27. Assessing Criminal Responsibility, Kathleen P. Stafford and Yossef S. Ben-Porath -- 28. Assessment in Inpatient and Residential Settings, Marco J. Mariotto, Gordon L. Paul, and Mark H. Licht -- 29. Use of Objective Psychological Procedures in Assessing Alcohol/Drug Abuse, Roger L. Greene and Joseph A. Banken |
| Notes |
Previous ed.: 1995 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Personality assessment.
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Clinical psychology -- Methodology.
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Personality Assessment.
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Mental Disorders -- diagnosis.
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| Author |
Butcher, James Neal, 1933-
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| LC no. |
2001037446 |
| ISBN |
0195142586 alkaline paper |
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