Conducting psychological assessments : a guide for practitioners /
Wright, A. Jordan.
Conducting psychological assessments : a guide for practitioners / A. Jordan Wright. - xvii, 500 p. : ill.
Formerly CIP.
Many students and psychologists focus so much on adequate administration, scoring, and interpretation of individual tests that little attention in paid to the integration, conceptualisation, and write-up phase of the process. This book provides examples to illustrate how to navigate this process, which is often left to chance. "The major market need for this book comes from the fact that the bulk of the literature on psychological assessment focuses on individual tests, rather than the process of using tests as part of an overall integrative assessment process. The author has taught many Ph.D. students psychological assessment and supervised students taught by other professors, and it is clear to him that while interpretation of individual tests is relatively consistent, the basic foundations of how to use test data and how to i
Electronic reproduction.
Askews and Holts.
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
9780470921388 (ebook)
Psychodiagnostics.
Health and Wellbeing
Clinical & internal medicine
Psychology
Psychological testing & measurement
Psychiatry
Clinical psychology
Conducting psychological assessments : a guide for practitioners / A. Jordan Wright. - xvii, 500 p. : ill.
Formerly CIP.
Many students and psychologists focus so much on adequate administration, scoring, and interpretation of individual tests that little attention in paid to the integration, conceptualisation, and write-up phase of the process. This book provides examples to illustrate how to navigate this process, which is often left to chance. "The major market need for this book comes from the fact that the bulk of the literature on psychological assessment focuses on individual tests, rather than the process of using tests as part of an overall integrative assessment process. The author has taught many Ph.D. students psychological assessment and supervised students taught by other professors, and it is clear to him that while interpretation of individual tests is relatively consistent, the basic foundations of how to use test data and how to i
Electronic reproduction.
Askews and Holts.
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
9780470921388 (ebook)
Psychodiagnostics.
Health and Wellbeing
Clinical & internal medicine
Psychology
Psychological testing & measurement
Psychiatry
Clinical psychology