Psychological Assessment with the MMPI-2 / MMPI-2-RF

Name: Psychological Assessment with the MMPI-2 / MMPI-2-RF
Brand: Taylor & Francis
SKU: 9780415526333
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By Richard W. Levak and David S. Nichols and Alan F. Friedman and P. Kevin Bolinskey

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This third edition offers a comprehensive guide to the MMPI-2 and MMPI-2-Restructured Form (RF), reflecting the latest research and developments in personality and psychopathology assessment. It includes new chapters on RC scales and the MMPI-2-RF, addresses clinical and forensic applications, and features expanded sections on codetype interpretation for treatment planning and strengthening therapeutic relationships. Additional topics cover special scales and an important discussion on the MMPI and suicide, making it an indispensable resource for clinicians and researchers.
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This title is essential for clinical psychologists, forensic practitioners, and researchers working with personality assessments. It is also suitable for students and professionals seeking comprehensive, up-to-date knowledge of the MMPI-2 and MMPI-2-RF's interpretive strategies and applications.

This revision of Psychological Assessment with the MMPI-2 retains the basic integrity of the previous edition while incorporating updated information on Codetype correlates, validity issues, clinical scales, and therapeutic feedback recommendations, among others

Description

This third edition apprises users of the MMPI-2/MMPI-2-Restructured Form (RF) for the ever-changing landscape of this dynamic personality/psychopathology instrument and its expanding utility in a variety of contexts.

Two new chapters addressing the RC scales and the MMPI-2-RF are included in this updated text. Additionally, over 450 new references have been incorporated into the book, with information gathered and organised for practical clinical and forensic applications.

The codetype interpretation chapter has expanded its sections with more in-depth feedback information and treatment considerations for clinicians to help in facilitating the formulation of treatment recommendations and strengthening therapeutic relationships with their clients. A number of special scales with clinical and forensic applications are also covered in this edition. An important section has been added addressing the MMPI and suicide.

This new edition is a must-have resource that will inform and guide users of the MMPI-2 and MMPI-2-RF in their daily practices, and assist researchers in conceptualising the operating characteristics and configural relationships among the various scales and indices that comprise this instrument.

From simple single scale interpretation to complex configural relationships, this text addresses a broad bandwidth of interpretive information designed for text users at all levels of sophistication.

Book Hero Magic summarised reviews for this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! HOW HAS THIS BEEN REVIEWED?

Praised for its depth and clarity, the book is lauded as the definitive textbook on the MMPI-2. Experts highlight its extensive research base, practical interpretive guidance, and updated content on the MMPI-2-RF. It is recognised as a vital resource for both beginners and seasoned professionals seeking nuanced understanding and applications of the instrument.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780415526333

Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 16 October 2014

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Routledge

Edition: 3rd edition

Illustration: 23 Tables, black and white

Audience: Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Width: 152.0mm

Height: 229.0mm

Weight: 1073g

Pages: 700

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Alan F. Friedman David S. Nichols Education & Reference Non-Fiction P. Kevin Bolinskey Philosophy & Psychology Richard W. Levak

About the Author

Alan F. Friedman, PhD, is a licensed clinical psychologist in full-time independent practice in Chicago, Illinois, and an Associate Clinical Professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at the Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University.

P. Kevin Bolinskey, PhD, is Associate Professor of Psychology at Indiana State University in Terre Haute, Indiana.

Richard W. Levak, PhD, is a licensed clinical psychologist with a practice in Del Mar, California, and a Diplomate of the American Board of Assessment Psychology.

David S. Nichols, PhD, spent his career as a clinical psychologist in the Oregon state hospital system, retiring in 1999 after 27 years, and as an Adjunct Professor at the School of Professional Psychology at Pacific University in Forest Grove, Oregon.