MMPI-2 : a practitioner's guide /

This book is a compendium of original contributions that focus on new developments and applications for the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI-2), the most widely researched and broadly used personality assessment instrument. This handbook, which is specifically geared for clinicians...

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Corporate Author: American Psychological Association
Other Authors: Butcher, James Neal, 1933-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, DC : American Psychological Association, [2006]
Edition:1st ed.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Contributors
  • Preface
  • 1. Perspectives in MMPI-2 interpretation. Chap. 1. Pathways to MMPI-2 use : practitioner's guide to test usage in diverse settings / James N. Butcher
  • Chap. 2. Evaluating MMPI-2 research : considerations for practitioners / James N. Butcher, John R. Graham, Jan H. Kamphuis, Steven V. Rouse
  • Chap. 3. Assessing underreporting and overreporting response styles on the MMPI-2 / R. Michael Bagby, Margarita B. Marshall, Alison S. Bury, Jason R. Bacchiochi and Lesley S. Miller
  • 2. Applications for the MMPI-2 in assessment and therapy. Chap. 4. An overview of personality : the MMPI-2 personality psychopathology five (PSY-5) scales / Allan R. Harkness and John L. McNulty
  • Chap. 5. The contribution of the MMPI-2 to the diagnosis of personality disorders / Jan J.L. Derksen
  • Chap. 6. The MMPI-2 and assessment of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) / Walter E. Penk, Jill Rierdan, Marylee Losardo, and Ralph Robinowitz
  • Chap. 7. Treatment planning with the MMPI-2 / Julia N. Perry, Kathryn B. Miller, and Kelly Klump
  • Chap. 8. Therapeutic assessment with the MMPI-2 / Stephen E. Finn and Jan H. Kamphuis
  • 3. Applications of the MMPI-2 across diverse populations. Chap. 9. Use of the MMPI-2 in inpatient mental health settings / David S. Nichols and Brenton Crowhurst
  • Chap. 10. Use of the MMPI-2 in outpatient mental health settings / Roger L. Greene
  • Chap. 11. Use of the MMPI-2 in medical settings / Paul A. Arbisi and Richard J. Seime
  • Chap. 12. The MMPI-2 in neuropsychological evaluations / Carlton S. Gass
  • Chap. 13. Use of the MMPI-2 in correctional settings / Edwin I. Megargee / Chap. 14. Assessing alcohol- and drug-abusing clients with the MMPI-2 / Kevin R. Young and Nathan C. Weed
  • Chap. 15. Personnel screening with the MMPI-2 / James N. Butcher, Deniz S. Ones, and Michael Cullen
  • Chap. 16. Use of the MMPI-2 in personal injury and disability evaluations / Paul A. Arbisi
  • 4. Special considerations in MMPI-2 interpretation. Chap. 17. Computer-based assessment with the MMPI-2 / Mera M. Atlis, Jungwon Hahn, and James N. Butcher
  • Chap. 18. Interpretation of Latino/Latina MMPI-2 profiles : review and application of empirical findings and cultural-linguistic considerations / Maria Garrido and Roberto Velasquez
  • Chap. 19. Cross cultural applications of the MMPI-2 / James N. Butcher, Sonia Coelho Mosch, Jeanne Tsai, and Elahe Nezami
  • References
  • Index
  • About the editor.