Essentials of 16PF assessment / Heather E.P. Cattell, James M. Schuerger.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Cattell, Heather Birkett.

Contributor:

Schuerger, James M.

Series:

Essentials of psychological assessment series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Sixteen Personality Factor Questionnaire.

Physical Description:

xii, 307 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.

Place of Publication:

Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley & Sons, [2003]

Summary:

Essentials of 16PF Assessment is a valuable guide to administering, scoring, and interpreting this popular measure of normal personality. Using the proven Essentials format, Cattell and Schuerger clearly describe how to use the instrument; provide critical information about its validity and reliability; and include helpful guidelines for using the instrument effectively with individuals, couples, and families, in settings ranging from clinical and forensic to corporate environments and other workplaces. Essentials of 16PF Assessment provides comprehensive coverage of test administration, scoring, and interpretation. As well, this informative resource provides expert assessment of the method's relative strengths and weaknesses, valuable advice on its clinical applications, and illuminating sample cases. Like all the volumes in the Essentials of Psychological Assessment series, this book is designed to help busy professionals quickly acquire the knowledge and skills they need to make optimal use of a major psychological assessment instrument. Each concise chapter features numerous callout boxes highlighting key concepts, bulleted points, and extensive illustrative material, as well as test questions that help you gauge and reinforce your understanding of the information covered.

Contents:

2 How to Administer and Score the 16PF Questionnaire 19

3 The 16PF Questionnaire Scales 27

4 How to Interpret the 16PF Questionnaire 159

5 Strengths and Weaknesses of the 16PF Questionnaire 191

6 Clinical, Counseling, and Consulting Applications 197

7 Career and Organizational Applications 221.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 285-296) and index.

ISBN:

0471234249

OCLC:

51936839