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Title Prediction in forensic and neuropsychology : sound statistical practices / edited by Ronald D. Franklin
Published Mahwah, NJ : Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, ©2003

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 313 pages) : illustrations
Contents Advocacy in the Forensic Practice of Neuropsychology / Claude A. Ruffalo -- Neuropsychological Hypothesis Testing / Ronald D. Franklin -- Bayesian Inference and Belief Networks / Ronald D. Franklin, Joachim Krueger -- Neuropsychological Evaluations as Statistical Evidence / Ronald D. Franklin, Joachim Krueger -- Assessing Reliable Neuropsychological Change / Gordon J. Chelune -- Configural Frequency Analysis in the Practice of Neuropsychology / Alexander von Eye, Christiane Spiel, Michael J. Rovine -- Actuarial Assessment of Malingering: Rohling's Interpretive Method / Martin L. Rohling, Jennifer Langhinrichsen-Rohling, L. Stephen Miller -- Recovery of Function / Aarne Kivioja, Ronald D. Franklin -- The Prediction of Violent Behavior / Selma Ke Jesus-Zayas, Allen B. Fleming
Summary Psychologists are under increasing pressure to demonstrate the ecological validity of their assessment procedures--to show that the recommendations concluding their evaluations are relevant to urgent concerns in the legal and social policy arenas, such as predicting dangerousness, awarding compensation, and choosing a custodial parent. How much damage does a referred patient have? Who or what ""caused"" the damage? What impact will it have on his or her future life, work, and family? And what can be done to remediate the damage? The purpose of this book is to provide sound objectiv
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
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Subject Clinical neuropsychology -- Statistical methods
Neuropsychological tests -- Statistical methods
Forensic neuropsychology -- Statistical methods
Probabilities.
Forensic Psychiatry -- methods
Neuropsychological Tests -- statistics & numerical data
Forecasting -- methods
Models, Statistical
Neuropsychology -- methods
Probability
probability.
HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- Nervous System (incl. Brain)
MEDICAL -- Neurology.
Probabilities
Neuropsychological tests -- Statistical methods
Form Electronic book
Author Franklin, Ronald D
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