| Description |
1 online resource |
| Series |
Foundations of Clinical Science and Practice Ser |
|
Foundations of Clinical Science and Practice Ser
|
| Contents |
Introduction to the scientific foundations of clinical assessment -- Reliability of clinical assessment measures -- Validity of clinical assessment measures -- Applying psychometric evidence to clinical judgments -- How to evaluate commonly used statistical methods and outcomes -- The contributions of factor analysis to clinical assessment -- The utility of science-based clinical assessment -- The conditional and dynamic nature of psychometric evidence -- Using data from multiple sources in clinical assessment |
| Summary |
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 instruments and measures and interpreting the obtained assessment data. Written in a direct and highly readable fashion, with plenty of clinical examples that illustrate the relevance of psychometric principles and assessment research, this text is one every professional and graduate student needs to read. The second edition is expanded and fully updated, and includes additional coverage of the principles and methods of developing new assessment instruments |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes |
| Notes |
Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher |
| Subject |
Psychological tests -- Methodology
|
|
Psychodiagnostics -- Methodology
|
|
Psychological tests.
|
|
Psychological Tests
|
|
PSYCHOLOGY / Reference.
|
|
PSYCHOLOGY / Assessment, Testing & Measurement
|
|
Psychological tests
|
|
Psychodiagnostics -- Methodology
|
|
Psychological tests -- Methodology
|
| Form |
Electronic book
|
| Author |
Smith, Greg (Gregory T.), author.
|
|
Hunsley, John, 1959- author
|
| LC no. |
2018031580 |
| ISBN |
9781351210560 |
|
1351210564 |
|
9781351210546 |
|
1351210548 |
|
9781351210553 |
|
1351210556 |
|
9780203829172 |
|
0203829174 |
|
9781351210539 |
|
135121053X |
|
