Author : James Neal Butcher
Release : 1995
Genre : Medical
Kind : eBook
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Book Synopsis Clinical Personality Assessment by : James Neal Butcher
Download or read book Clinical Personality Assessment written by James Neal Butcher. This book was released on 1995. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this volume, over 50 eminent contributors from a diverse range of psychological disciplines address central issues in personality assessment. The authors were invited to select a key problem area in the field and to emphasize practical issues in their chapters. The result is a work of outstanding variety and depth of coverage with an immediately useful, hands-on focus. Topics include ethical considerations in clinical personality assessment, assessment of racial and ethnic minorities, and assessment of the elderly, among many other key topics. A practical, context-based approach is maintained throughout, and a useful Appendix providing an index of psychological assessment procedures concludes the book. It will be considered a definitive text for the field of assessment, appealing to both students and practicing clinical psychologists.