Clinical Inference

How to Draw Meaningful Conclusions from Psychological Tests

Audrey Myerson O'Neill (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

222 Seiten

1993
John Wiley & Sons Inc (Verlag)
978-0-471-16196-7 (ISBN)

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This book shows how to integrate test data with behavioral observations and background information in order to capture the uniqueness of each individual subject, and resolve the questions that lead to the examination. Case examples illustrate how each step of the examination contributes to the conclusions. Subjects include those with learning disabilities, developmental problems, attentional difficulties, cultural differences and family and emotional factors. The book concludes with recommendations to persons involved with testing at all organizational levels for the improvement of testing practice.

Levels of Interpretation. The Description of Test Behavior. The Influence of Contradiction Between Test Scores, and Test Behavior and Other Information, on Examination Conclusions: A Study. The Process of Clinical Inference. Individualized Test Interpretation: One More Test and Five More Cases. The Social, Organizational, and Political Context of Clinical Inference. Conclusions. Appendices. References. Notes. Indexes.

Zusatzinfo	Illustrations
Verlagsort	New York
Sprache	englisch
Maße	156 x 231 mm
Gewicht	382 g
Themenwelt	Geisteswissenschaften ► Psychologie ► Psychoanalyse / Tiefenpsychologie
	Geisteswissenschaften ► Psychologie ► Test in der Psychologie
	Geisteswissenschaften ► Psychologie ► Verhaltenstherapie
ISBN-10	0-471-16196-9 / 0471161969
ISBN-13	978-0-471-16196-7 / 9780471161967
Zustand	Neuware