Conducting Psychological Assessment

A Guide for Practitioners

Häftad, Engelska, 2020

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Beskrivning

Beginning-to-end, step-by-step guidance on how to conduct multi-method psychological assessments from a leader in the fieldThe Second Edition of Conducting Psychological Assessment: A Guide for Practitioners delivers an insightful overview of the overall integrative psychological assessment process. Rather than focus on individual tests, accomplished assessment psychologist, professor, and author A. Jordan Wright offers readers a comprehensive roadmap of how to navigate the multi-method psychological assessment process.This newest edition maintains the indispensable foundational models from the first edition and adds nuance and details from the author’s last ten years of clinical and academic experience. New ways of integrating and reconciling conflicting data are discussed, as are new models of personality functioning.All readers of this book will benefit from: A primer on the overall process of psychological assessmentAn explanation of how to integrate the data from the administration, scoring, and interpretation phases into a fully conceptualized reportActual case examples and sample assessment cases that span the entire processPerfect for people in training programs in health service psychology, including clinical, counseling, school, and forensic programs, Conducting Psychological Assessment also belongs on the bookshelves of anyone conducting assessments of human functioning.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2020-12-17
Mått:211 x 269 x 23 mm
Vikt:907 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:400
Upplaga:2
Förlag:John Wiley & Sons Inc
ISBN:9781119687221

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Psykologisk metod inom Psykologi och pedagogik

Mer om författaren

A. JORDAN WRIGHT, PHD, ABAP, is an assessment psychologist and faculty in the Counseling Psychology program at New York University, where he runs the Center for Counseling and Community Wellbeing, NYU's training clinic. He has published several books on assessment, including the Handbook of Psychological Assessment (6th edition, Wiley, 2016), Essentials of Psychological Assessment Supervision (Wiley, 2019), and Essentials of Psychological Tele-Assessment (Wiley, 2020). He is on the executive board of the American Board of Assessment Psychology, is a past board member of the Society for Personality Assessment, and is a past president of APA's Section IX (Assessment) of Division 12.

Innehållsförteckning

Preface viiAcknowledgments ixPart I Conducting Psychological Assessment 1Introduction The Hypothesis Testing ModelChapter 1 The Initial Clinical Assessment: Clinical Interviewing and Hypothesis Building 11Chapter 2 Selecting Tests 39Chapter 3 Testing 57Chapter 4 Integrating Data 65Chapter 5 Writing Reports 99Chapter 6 Providing Feedback 133Part II Case Studies in Psychological Assessment 147Introduction Case Studies in Psychological AssessmentChapter 7 A Woman With Poor Attention 151Chapter 8 A Woman With Interpersonal Problems 187Chapter 9 A Young Man Who Steals 229Chapter 10 An Adolescent Girl With Test Anxiety 265Chapter 11 An Aggressive Boy 301Chapter 12 An Adolescent Girl With School Problems 333References 381Index 387