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Psychological assessment in South Africa : research and applications /

This book provides an overview of the research related to psychological assessment across South Africa. The thirty-six chapters provide a combination of psychometric theory and practical assessment applications in order to combine the currently disparate research that has been conducted locally in t...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Laher, Sumaya (Editor ), Cockcroft, Kate (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Johannesburg, South Africa : Wits University Press, 2013.
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  • Machine generated contents note: 1. Contextualising psychological assessment in South Africa
  • 2. WAIS-III test performance in the South African context: extension of a prior cross-cultural normative database / S. Laher / K. Cockcroft
  • 3. WISC-IV test performance in the South African context: a collation of cross-cultural norms / A.B. Shuttleworth-Edwards / E.K. Gaylard / S.E. Radloff
  • 4. The Senior South African Individual Scales
  • Revised: a review / A.S. van der Merwe / P. van Tonder / S.E. Radloff / A.B. Shuttleworth-Edwards
  • 5. Assessing school readiness using the Junior South African Individual Scales: a pathway to resilience / K. Cockcroft
  • 6. School readiness assessment in South Africa / L.C. Theron
  • 7. The Kaufman Assessment Battery in South Africa / D. Heafield / Z. Amod
  • 8. The Das-Naglieri Cognitive Assessment System / K. Greenop / D. de Sousa / J. Rice
  • 9. Dynamic assessment in South Africa / Z. Amod
  • 10. The Learning Potential Computerised Adaptive Test in South Africa / J. Seabi / Z. Amod
  • 11. APIL and TRAM learning potential assessment instruments / M. de Beer
  • 12. The Griffiths Mental Development Scales: an overview and a consideration of their relevance for South Africa / T. Taylor
  • 13. Neuropsychological assessment in South Africa / L. Jack/in / K. Cockcroft
  • 14. The Sixteen Personality Factor Questionnaire in South Africa / M. Lucas
  • 15. Using the Fifteen Factor Questionnaire Plus in South Africa / R. van Eeden / N. Taylor / C.H. Prinsloo
  • 16. The Basic Traits Inventory / N. Tredoux
  • 17. The Myers-Briggs Type Indicator® in South Africa / N. Taylor / G.P. de Bruin
  • 18. The NEO-PI-R in South Africa / Y. Oosthuizen / F. Bhabha / N. Taylor / K. Knott
  • 19. Using the Occupational Personality Profile in South Africa / S. Laher
  • 20. The Occupational Personality Questionnaire / N. Tredoux
  • 21. The Millon Inventories in South Africa / T. Joubert / N. Venter
  • 22. Assessment and monitoring of symptoms in the treatment of psychological problems / R. Patel / S. Laher
  • 23. Assessment in routine clinical and counselling settings / D. Edwards / C. Young
  • 24. Projective assessment of adults and children in South Africa / C. Young / D. Edwards
  • 25. The use of the Children's Apperception Test and Thematic Apperception Test in South Africa / R. Gericke / K. Bain / Z. Amod
  • 26. Projective assessment using the Draw-A-Person Test and Kinetic Family Drawing in South Africa / Z. Amod / R. Gericke / K. Bain
  • 27. The Rorschach in South Africa / R. Gericke / K. Bain / Z. Amod
  • 28. Ethical perspectives in assessment / M. Brink
  • 29. Using computerised and internet-based testing in South Africa / N. Coetzee
  • 30. The ImPACT neurocognitive screening test: a survey of South African research including current and projected applications / N. Tredoux
  • 31. A family consultation model of child assessment / S.E. Radloff / A.B. Shuttleworth-Edwards / V.J. White field-Alexander
  • 32. Qualitative career assessment in South Africa / Z. Amod
  • 33. Psychological assessment and workplace transformation in South Africa: a review of the research literature / M. Watson / M. McMahon
  • 34. Assessment of prior learning: a South African perspective / F. Donald / A. Thatcher / K. Milner
  • 35. Large-scale assessment studies in South Africa: trends in reporting results to schools / R. Osman
  • 36. Current and future trends in psychological assessment in South Africa: challenges and opportunities / A. Kanjee.