Clinician's guide to psychological assessment and testing : with forms and templates for effective practice / John M. Spores.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Spores, John M.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Psychological tests.

Mental illness--Diagnosis.

Mental illness.

Psychiatric rating scales.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (449 p.)

Place of Publication:

New York : Springer Pub. Co., c2013.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Standardized psychological testing is often essential for reliably determining the presence of a wide range of psychiatric and personality disorders, along with effectively addressing related issues that may require a psychological referral. This nuts-and-bolts guide to conducting efficient and accurate psychological testing in clinical settings provides mental health professionals with experienced guidance in the entire process, and includes a complete set of forms and templates for all aspects of assessment and testing, from the initial referral and diagnostic interview to the final report.B

Contents:

section 1. The process of psychological assessment and standardized testing

section 2. Standardized psychological tests : results and interpretation tables

section 3. Psychological assessment and testing : case examples.

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

0-8261-9987-9

OCLC:

812923821