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Forensic applications of the MMPI-2 / Yossef S. Ben-Porath ... [et al.], editors.

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Format:
Book
Conference/Event
Contributor:
Ben-Porath, Yossef S.
Kent State University. Department of Psychology.
Conference Name:
Kent Psychology Forum (6th : 1994 : Kent, Ohio)
Series:
Applied psychology (Thousand Oaks, Calif.) ; v. 2.
Applied psychology ; v. 2
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Forensic psychology.
Evidence, Expert--United States.
Evidence, Expert.
Psychological tests--Law and legislation--United States.
Psychological tests.
Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (x, 288 p.) : ill.
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Thousand Oaks : Sage Publications, 1995.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Eleven articles examine issues concerning both research and practice on this most widely used psychological test in forensic psychology, from the scientific bases of forensic applications of the MMPI-2 to its use in the assessment of criminal responsibility. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland Or.
Contents:
Cover; Contents; Preface; Chapter 1 - Scientific Bases of Forensic Applications of the MMPI-2; Chapter 2 - The Legal Basis of Forensic Applications of the MMPI-2; Chapter 3 - Psychometric Issues in Forensic Applications of the MMPI-2; Chapter 4 - Detecting Distortion in Forensic Evaluations with the MMPI-2; Chapter 5 - Use of the MMPI-2 in the Assessment of Criminal Responsibility; Chapter 6 - Use of the MMPI-2 in Correctional Settings; Chapter 7 - Risk Assessment with the MMPI-2 in Forensic Evaluations
Chapter 8 - Personality Patterns of Personal Injury Litigants: The Role of Computer-Based MMPI-2 EvaluationsChapter 9 - Use of the MMPI and the MMPI-2 in Forensic Neuropsychological Evaluations; Chapter 10 - Use of the MMPI-2/MMPI-A in Child Custody Evaluations; Chapter 11 - Forensic Applications of the MMPI-2: Current Status and Future Directions; Index; About the Editors; About the Contributors
Notes:
Papers presented at the 6th annual Kent Psychology Forum, 1994, and sponsored by Kent State's Psychology Department.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
9781322415307
1322415307
9781452247526
1452247528
OCLC:
918558892

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