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Becoming A Family : Parents' Stories and Their Implications for Practice, Policy, and Research
ISBN: 9780805819618 / Angielski / Twarda / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This work seeks to enhance understanding of family-life development by shedding light on the meanings that family members ascribe to the developmental process of becoming a family. This is achieved by qualitative analysis of narratives through which individuals explain their thinking and behaviour.
This work seeks to enhance understanding of family-life development by shedding light on the meanings that family members ascribe to the developmental...
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Emerging Issues and Methods in Personality Assessment
ISBN: 9780805826760 / Angielski / Twarda / 367 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This text represents a collection of articles that were written for, and published as, special sections in three consecutive issues of the Journal of Personality Assessment. Part 1 provides commentaries on the Rorschach and MMPI-2 and other instruments, including the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory - Adolescent (MMPI-A), the Interpersonal Adjective Scales (IAS-R), the Inventory of Interpersonal Problems - Circumplex version (IIP-C), the revised NEO Personality Inventory (NEO-PI-R), and the third edition of the Millon Clinical Multiaxial Inventory (MCMI-III). The authors addressing...
This text represents a collection of articles that were written for, and published as, special sections in three consecutive issues of the Journal of ...
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Assessing Children's Well-Being: A Handbook of Measures
ISBN: 9780805831733 / Angielski / Twarda / 324 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Behavioral medicine has now matured as a field to the point where all recognize that different populations are presented with different issues. Psychological reactions and patterns affect the health and well-being of children, as well as adults, and numerous standardized instruments for the assessment of a variety of areas of children's functioning are currently available. Yet, it can be difficult for practitioners and researchers searching through general compendia of resources for child assessment--which are frequently focused on general techniques rather than specific instruments--to...
Behavioral medicine has now matured as a field to the point where all recognize that different populations are presented with different issues. Psycho...
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Race and Intelligence: Separating Science From Myth
ISBN: 9780805837575 / Angielski / Twarda / 456 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In recent years, reported racial disparities in IQ scores have been the subject of raging debates in the behavioral and social sciences and education. What can be made of these test results in the context of current scientific knowledge about human evolution and cognition? Unfortunately, discussion of these issues has tended to generate more heat than light.
Now, the distinguished authors of this book offer powerful new illumination. Representing a range of disciplines--psychology, anthropology, biology, economics, history, philosophy, sociology, and statistics--the authors review the... In recent years, reported racial disparities in IQ scores have been the subject of raging debates in the behavioral and social sciences and education....
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Automated Scoring of Complex Tasks in Computer-Based Testing
ISBN: 9780805846348 / Angielski / Twarda / 440 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The use of computers and the Internet in the testing community has expanded the opportunity for innovative testing. Until now, there was no one source that reviewed the latest methods of automated scoring for complex assessments. This is the first volume to provide that coverage, along with examples of "best practices" in the design, implementation, and evaluation of automated complex assessment. The contributing authors, all noted leaders in the field, introduce each method in the context of actual applications in real assessments so as to provide a realistic view of current industry...
The use of computers and the Internet in the testing community has expanded the opportunity for innovative testing. Until now, there was no one source...
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Twelve Years of Correspondence with Paul Meehl: Tough Notes from a Gentle Genius
ISBN: 9780805854893 / Angielski / Twarda / 194 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In 1996 Division 12 of the APA presented Centennial Awards to two psychologists who were considered to have made the greatest lifetime contributions to the discipline. One of those individuals was Paul Meehl. Dr. Meehl's writings on research methodology and mental illness influenced generations of researchers and psychotherapists. Twelve Years of Correspondence With Paul Meehl is composed mainly of letters between Drs. Paul Meehl and Donald Peterson during the final 12 years of Meehl's life. After Meehl's death, Dr. Peterson revisited their correspondence, and found a remarkable...
In 1996 Division 12 of the APA presented Centennial Awards to two psychologists who were considered to have made the greatest lifetime contributions t...
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Automated Scoring of Complex Tasks in Computer-Based Testing
ISBN: 9780805859775 / Angielski / Miękka / 440 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The use of computers and the Internet in the testing community has expanded the opportunity for innovative testing. Until now, there was no one source that reviewed the latest methods of automated scoring for complex assessments. This is the first volume to provide that coverage, along with examples of "best practices" in the design, implementation, and evaluation of automated complex assessment. The contributing authors, all noted leaders in the field, introduce each method in the context of actual applications in real assessments so as to provide a realistic view of current industry...
The use of computers and the Internet in the testing community has expanded the opportunity for innovative testing. Until now, there was no one source...
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Workbook-Essentials of Mmpi-2
ISBN: 9780816637829 / Angielski / Miękka / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The best resource for interpreting these widely used personality assessment tests.
Essentials of MMPI-2 and MMPI-A Interpretation presents innovative interpretive strategies for both the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory-2, or MMPI-2, and the adaptation for adolescents, the MMPI-A. James N. Butcher and Carolyn L. Williams detail the rationale for the revision and development of the instruments and their scales and describe how to administer, score, profile, code, and interpret the tests. This revised edition includes the most recent MMPI research, including new information on... The best resource for interpreting these widely used personality assessment tests.
Essentials of MMPI-2 and MMPI-A Interpretation presents innovativ... |
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Psychological Masquerade, Second Edition: Distinguishing Psychological from Organic Disorders
ISBN: 9780826102478 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. When faced with a patient whose psychological symptoms may stem from an organic, or medical, condition rather than psychology, how does the practitioner determine exactly which is the true case? To facilitate this process and give psychologists, social workers, and nurses a useable guide to assessment, Robert Taylor created Psychological Masquerade and has updated it to be the most complete handbook you will ever need in the field. New chapters on violent behavior, amnesia and dementia, sex obsession, and Munchausen-by-Proxy fill out the guide and numerous case studies help clarify diagnostic...
When faced with a patient whose psychological symptoms may stem from an organic, or medical, condition rather than psychology, how does the practition...
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Adolescent Suicide
ISBN: 9780875806167 / Angielski / Miękka / 230 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Suicide and suicide attempts among adolescents are significant public health problems. Consequently, identifying at-risk youth in time to provide intervention not only helps to prevent suicides and suicide-related injuries but improves young persons' overall quality of life and increases the chances for healthy and productive lives. The challenge is determining how to recognize which adolescents are most vulnerable.Believing that adolescent suicide can be prevented, Peter Gutierrez and Augustine Osman have developed a set of tools for assessing suicide risk, designed especially for...
Suicide and suicide attempts among adolescents are significant public health problems. Consequently, identifying at-risk youth in time to provide inte...
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A Practical Guide to the Thematic Apperception Test: The Tat in Clinical Practice
ISBN: 9780876309445 / Angielski / Miękka / 132 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this work, long-term experts in projective assessment Edward Aronow, Kim Altman Weiss, and Marvin Reznikoff have created a concise and useful introduction to the use and interpretation of the Thematic Apperception Test (TAT). The TAT is effective in telling the clinician how the subject views the self and the world in his or her unique way. This introduction to this test as well as other lesser-known apperceptive techniques considers children, adolescents, and adults, and gives special attention to cross-cultural issues and the application of apperception techniques to minority...
In this work, long-term experts in projective assessment Edward Aronow, Kim Altman Weiss, and Marvin Reznikoff have created a concise and useful intro...
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Journal of Early Childhood Vol 3
ISBN: 9780944473825 / Angielski / Miękka / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Articles, reviews, reports on the psychology of early childhood and infancy. A publication of the Association of Early Childhood and Infant Psychology.
Articles, reviews, reports on the psychology of early childhood and infancy. A publication of the Association of Early Childhood and Infant Psychology...
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Quality-Of-Life Research on Children and Adolescents
ISBN: 9781402023118 / Angielski / Twarda / 198 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This title is a must-read for anyone interested in deepening their understanding of the behaviours of children and adolescents. It focuses on measurement issues related to the subjective well-being of children and adolescents as opposed to current objective measurements. The volume contains eight chapters that represent a significant advancement in our understanding of life satisfaction in specific age groups, behavioural context, and cultures. The first chapter provides a synthesis of assessment research directed at children and youth. The subsequent chapters offer an in-depth look at...
This title is a must-read for anyone interested in deepening their understanding of the behaviours of children and adolescents. It focuses on measurem...
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Implicit Measures of Attitudes
ISBN: 9781593854027 / Angielski / Twarda / 306 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Increasingly used in social and behavioral science research, implicit measures aim to assess attitudes that respondents may not be willing to report directly, or of which they may not even be aware. This timely book brings together leading investigators to review currently available procedures and offer practical recommendations for their implementation and interpretation.
Increasingly used in social and behavioral science research, implicit measures aim to assess attitudes that respondents may not be willing to report d...
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Autism Spectrum Disorders from A to Z: Assessment, Diagnosis... & More!
ISBN: 9781932565072 / Angielski / Miękka / 462 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book goes step-by-step through the complex of symptoms, definitions, assessments and diagnoses of the variety of autism spectrum disorders. The authors focus on the roles of the school system, parents, teachers, medical professionals, adult service providers and agencies. The authors provide practical strategies to improve the assessment process and help the child or adult deal with the stress of the evaluations, which include everything from psychiatric or neurological to audiology or visual processing. They cover the impact of the diagnosis on the individual with ASD, as well as the...
This book goes step-by-step through the complex of symptoms, definitions, assessments and diagnoses of the variety of autism spectrum disorders. The a...
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Perfect Psychometric Test Results
ISBN: 9781905211678 / Angielski / Miękka / 214 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Written by a team from a leading compiler of psychometric tests, this invaluable guide explains how each test works, gives helpful pointers on how to prepare, and provides professionally constructed sample questions. It also contains an in-depth section on online testing, a platform an increasing number of recruiters are using. Whether you are looking for your first place of employment or are seeking an important career change, this is the ideal resource for securing your dream job. Written by a team from a leading compiler of psychometric tests, this invaluable guide explains how each test works, gives helpful pointers on how ... |
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Perfect Numerical Test Results
ISBN: 9781905211333 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Written by a team from a leading compiler of psychometric tests, this reference is a must-have for anyone who wants to secure their ideal job. Topics covered include how numerical tests work and helpful pointers on how to prepare. Professionally constructed sample questions and a unique, in-depth section on online testing are also included. Helpful and accessible, this is the only guide you'll need to stand out from the competition.
Written by a team from a leading compiler of psychometric tests, this reference is a must-have for anyone who wants to secure their ideal job. Topics ...
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Modeling Dyadic and Interdependent Data in the Developmental and Behavioral Sciences
ISBN: 9780805859720 / Angielski / Twarda / 451 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book reviews methods of conceptualizing, measuring, and analyzing interdependent data in developmental and behavioral sciences. Quantitative and developmental experts describe best practices for modeling interdependent data that stem from interactions within families, relationships, and peer groups, for example. Complex models for analyzing longitudinal data, such as growth curves and time series, are also presented. Many contributors are innovators of the techniques and all are able to clearly explain the methodologies and their practical problems including issues of... This book reviews methods of conceptualizing, measuring, and analyzing interdependent data in developmental and behavioral sciences. Quantitative a... |
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Modeling Dyadic and Interdependent Data in the Developmental and Behavioral Sciences
ISBN: 9780805859737 / Angielski / Miękka / 451 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Reviews methods of conceptualizing, measuring, and analyzing interdependent data in developmental and behavioral sciences. This book addresses The Actor-Partner Interdependence Model for analyzing influence between two individuals; and The Intraclass Correlational Approach for analyzing distinguishable roles (parent-child) dyadic data.
Reviews methods of conceptualizing, measuring, and analyzing interdependent data in developmental and behavioral sciences. This book addresses The Act...
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How to Win at Aptitude Tests
ISBN: 9780722528143 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This practical guide for succeeding in aptitude tests, which are increasingly being used to test applicants for jobs and academic courses. This practical guide for succeeding in aptitude tests, which are increasingly being used to test applicants for jobs and academic courses, offers general information (benefits, drawbacks, use of tests) in addition to many examples of themed tests with recommended answers and explanations. It is an essential aid for anyone faced with an aptitude or psychometric test - particularly one that can make the difference between getting a job or losing it... This practical guide for succeeding in aptitude tests, which are increasingly being used to test applicants for jobs and academic courses. Th... |
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