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Handbook of psychological assessment / edited by Gerald Goldstein, Daniel N. Allen, John DeLuca.

Contributor(s): Goldstein, Gerald, 1931- [editor. ] | Allen, Daniel N [editor. ] | DeLuca, John [editor. ]Material type: Text

TextSeries: Pergamon general psychology series ; 131Publisher: United Kingdom : Elsevier, c2019Edition: Fourth editionDescription: xvii, 622 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 26 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volume ISBN: 9780128022030 [hardbound]Subject(s): Psychometrics | Psychological tests | Clinical Psychology | Psychology of PersonalitiesDDC classification:

Contents:

Part 1 Introduction -- Chapter 1 Historical perspectives -- Part II Psychometric foundations -- Chapter 2 How to develop an empirically based psychological test -- Part III Assessment of intelligence -- Chapter 3 Interpreting pediatric intelligence tests: a framework from evidence-based medicine -- Chapter 4 The development, expansion, and future of the WAIS-IV as a cornerstone in comprehensive cognitive assessments -- PART IV Achievement and interest -- Chapter 6 Interest inventories -- Chapter V Neuropsychological assessment -- Chapter 8 Adult comprehensive neuropsychological assessment -- Chapter 9 Assessment in sport: psychological and neuropsychological -- Part VI Interviewing -- Chapter 10 Clinical interviewing -- Chapter 11 Structured and semistructured interviews for children -- Chapter 12 Diagnostic and symptom interviews for adults -- Part VII Personality assessment -- Chapter 13 Overview of multidimensional inventories of psychopathology with a focus on the MMPI-2 -- Chapter 14 The roscharch -- Part VIII Behavioral assessment -- Chapter 15 Behavioral assessment of children -- Chapter 16 Behavioral assessment for adults in clinical settings -- Part IX Special topics and applications -- Chapter 17 Psychological assessment of the elderly -- Chapter 18 Forensic psychology: practice issues -- Chapter 19 Fairness in psychological testing -- Chapter 20 Technological developments in assessment.

Summary: "The fourth edition of the Handbook of Psychological Assessment, provides scholarly overviews of the major areas of psychological assessment, including test development, psychometrics, technology of testing, and commonly used assessment measures. Psychological assessment is included for all ages, with new coverage encompassing ethnic minorities and the elderly. Assessment methodology discussed includes formal testing, interviewing, and observation of behavior. The handbook also discusses assessment of personality and behavior, including intelligence, aptitude, interest, achievement, personality and psychopathology. New coverage includes use of assessments in forensic applications." --Provided by the publisher

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Subject Reference	College Annex Library Subject Reference	150.287 H19 2019 (Browse shelf)	Available		3UCBL000027586

Includes bibliographical references and index.

"The fourth edition of the Handbook of Psychological Assessment, provides scholarly overviews of the major areas of psychological assessment, including test development, psychometrics, technology of testing, and commonly used assessment measures. Psychological assessment is included for all ages, with new coverage encompassing ethnic minorities and the elderly. Assessment methodology discussed includes formal testing, interviewing, and observation of behavior. The handbook also discusses assessment of personality and behavior, including intelligence, aptitude, interest, achievement, personality and psychopathology. New coverage includes use of assessments in forensic applications." --Provided by the publisher