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Couples in Collusion

Short-Term, Assessment-Based Strategies for Helping Couples Disarm Their Defenses

Couples in Collusion
  • By Dennis A. Bagarozzi.

Published July 2012

When a couple enters therapy, both partners have either explicit or implicit understandings of what can—and, more importantly, cannot—be discussed in therapy. Even when empirically tested assessments are used to help pinpoint areas of concern and conflict, couples may choose to identify only those…
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Writing to Clients and Referring Professionals about Psychological Assessment Results

A Handbook of Style and Grammar

Writing to Clients and Referring Professionals about Psychological Assessment Results
  • By J. B. Allyn.
  • Foreword by Stephen E. Finn, and Constance T. Fischer.

Published January 2012

This book is the first on the craft of effective writing structured expressly for the psychologist-assessor. Author J. B. Allyn, a professional writer who specializes in psychology, combines reference book with tutorial. She blends information on the qualities that create a writer’s unique presence…
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Assessment in Art Therapy

Assessment in Art Therapy
  • Edited by Andrea Gilroy, Robin Tipple and Christopher Brown.

Published December 2011

Assessment in Art Therapy gives a unique insight into the diverse contemporary practices that constitute assessment in art therapy, providing an overview of the different approaches employed in Britain and the USA today. This professional handbook comprises three parts. 'Sitting Beside'…
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Therapeutic Feedback with the MMPI-2

A Positive Psychology Approach

Therapeutic Feedback with the MMPI-2
  • By Richard W. Levak, Liza Siegel and David S. Nichols.
  • Contributions by Ron A. Stolberg.

Published March 2011

Therapeutic Feedback with the MMPI-2 provides the clinician with empirically-based, practical information about how to convey the abundance of information in the MMPI-2 profile in a way that is collaborative, empathic, hopeful, and facilitates a therapeutic alliance. Readers will find this book to…
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Scientific Foundations of Clinical Assessment

Scientific Foundations of Clinical Assessment
  • By Stephen N. Haynes, Gregory T. Smith and John D. Hunsley.

Published March 2011

Scientific Foundations of Clinical Assessment is a user-friendly overview of the most important principles and concepts of clinical assessment. It provides readers with a science-based framework for interpreting assessment research and making good assessment decisions, such as selecting the best…
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Introduction to Psychometric Theory

Introduction to Psychometric Theory
  • By Tenko Raykov, and George A. Marcoulides.

Published September 2010

This new text provides a state-of the-art introduction to educational and psychological testing and measurement theory that reflects many intellectual developments of the past two decades. The book introduces psychometric theory using a latent variable modeling (LVM) framework and emphasizes…
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Handbook of Polytomous Item Response Theory Models

Handbook of Polytomous Item Response Theory Models
  • Edited by Michael Nering, and Remo Ostini.

Published April 2010

This comprehensive Handbook focuses on the most used polytomous item response theory (IRT) models. These models help us understand the interaction between examinees and test questions where the questions have various response categories. The book reviews all of the major models and includes…
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Clinical Applications of the Personality Assessment Inventory

Clinical Applications of the Personality Assessment Inventory
  • Edited by Mark A. Blais, Matthew R. Baity and Christopher J. Hopwood.

Published March 2010

Clinical Applications of the Personality Assessment Inventory demonstrates the broad clinical utility of this modern multi-scale self-report measure of psychological functioning. By bringing together leading experts in psychological assessment from diverse applied settings, the book illustrates the…
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Using Technology to Support Evidence-Based Behavioral Health Practices

A Clinician's Guide

Using Technology to Support Evidence-Based Behavioral Health Practices
  • Edited by Michael A. Cucciare, and Kenneth R. Weingardt.

Published October 2009

The use of technology to provide cost-effective behavioral healthcare is emerging as a crucial aspect of treating a wide variety of behavioral health problems. However, many behavioral health providers lack the knowledge and skills necessary to effectively integrate technology-based…
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Handbook of Violence Risk Assessment

Handbook of Violence Risk Assessment
  • Edited by Randy K. Otto, and Kevin S. Douglas.

Published October 2009

This comprehensive Handbook of original chapters serves as a resource for clinicians and researchers alike. Two introductory chapters cover general issues in violence risk assessment, while the remainder of the book offers a comprehensive discussion of specific risk…
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