Handbook of Psychological Assessment
Hand Book of Psychological Assessment Third Edition The Handbook of Psychological Assessment, Third Edition offers busy professionals and graduate students a complete review of today’s most commonly used psychological assessment tests. This step-by-step guide condenses countless manuals and texts into one easy-to-use volume and points out the most efficient methods for selecting tests, evaluating interview data, and integrating results into a cohesive psychological report. Readers familiar with the successful previous editions will find updated systems for evaluating the classic tests: Wechsler Intelligence Scales, Bender-Gestalt, Rorschach, Thematic Apperception Test (TAT), Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI/MMPI-2), projective drawings, and California Psychological Inventory. Each test is reconsidered for validity and overall reliability in light of current clinical thought and scientific development. Additional chapters cover new and revised tests and the increased importance of treatment planning in the age of managed care. This updated and expanded Third Edition includes:Updated systems for evaluating the classic testsNew and revised tests, such as the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory for Adolescents (MMPI-A) and the new Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children (WISC III)New sections on ethics and test selectionA new chapter on the Millon Clinical Multiaxial Inventory (MCMI)Expanded coverage of neuropsychological assessmentExpanded coverage of treatment planning, including a new chapter on systematically integrating test results into a treatment planLike its predecessors, the Handbook of Psychological Assessment, Third Edition is an indispensable reference for graduate students, clinical psychologists, therapists, school psychologists, and counselors.