Multimethod clinical assessment /

"From leading authorities, this book presents evidence-based strategies for using multimethod assessment to enhance clinical practice. The volume is organized around key assessment targets in the areas of personality, psychopathology, and clinical management (for example, treatment planning and...

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Corporate Author: Ebook Library
Other Authors: Hopwood, Christopher J., 1976- (Editor), Bornstein, Robert F. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : The Guilford Press, [2014]
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:"From leading authorities, this book presents evidence-based strategies for using multimethod assessment to enhance clinical practice. The volume is organized around key assessment targets in the areas of personality, psychopathology, and clinical management (for example, treatment planning and progress monitoring). Each chapter presents multiple methods that are particularly useful for assessing the issue at hand, provides a framework for using these methods together, and reviews the empirical data supporting their integration. Illustrative case examples clarify the approaches described and show how incorporating assessment into treatment can strengthen the therapeutic relationship. Subject Areas/Keywords: assessments, case formulation, clinical evaluation, diagnosis, disorders, interviewing, multimethod, personality, psychodynamic, psychological testing, psychopathology, psychotherapy, tests, therapists, treatment planning Audience: Practitioners and students in clinical psychology; also of interest to psychiatrists, social workers, and other evaluators in clinical and forensic settings"--
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xii, 476 pages) : illustrations.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:9781462516131
1462516130