Psychological Assessment in Clinical Practice : A Pragmatic Guide

ISBN-13: 9780415935029 / Angielski / Twarda / 2004 / 448 str.

Michel Hersen

Opis

Appropriate for students and practitioners alike, this book teaches readers how to perform assessments on patients in the absence of the instruments and assistants that many standard procedures assume.

Recenzje

"Psychological Assessment in Clinical Practice contains up-to-date information regarding methods of assessment for an array of common adult and childhood behavioral disorders. This book is an excellent reference for clinicians, and will be viewed as a welcome addition to the applied psychologist's library." -- Alan M. Gross, Ph.D., Professor of Psychology and Director of Clinical Training, University of Mississippi

Spis treści

Preface.General Issues. Ey, Hersen, Pragmatic Issues of Assessment in Clinical Practice. Miller, Evans, Ethical Issues in Assessment. Evaluation of Adults. McGlynn, Smitherman, Hammel, Panic, Agoraphobia and Generalized Anxiety Disorder. Mozley, Buckley, Kaloupek, Acute and Posttraumatic Stress Disorders. Hopko, Lejuez, Armento, Bare, Depressive Disorders. McClough, Clarkin, Personality Disorders. Adesso, Cisler, Larus, Hayes, Substance Abuse. Stewart, Williamson, Assessment of Eating Disorders. Maletzky, Steinhauser, Sexual Deviations. Sayers, Marital Dysfunction. Evaluation of Children. Silverman, Lopez, Anxiety Disorders. Orvaschel, Depressive Disorders. Sandler, Hatt, Mental Retardation. Demolino, Harris, Jennett, Martins, Pervasive Developmental Disorders. Freeman, Conduct Disorders.  Winters, Newcomb, Fahnhorst, Substance-use Disorders. Author Index. Subject Index.

O autorze

Michel Hersen, Ph.D., ABPP, is Dean and Professor of the School of Professional Psychology at Pacific University.