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Prediction in forensic and neuropsychology : sound statistical practices /
Psychologists are under increasing pressure to demonstrate the ecological validity of their assessment procedures--to show that the recommendations concluding their evaluations are relevant to urgent concerns in the legal and social policy arenas, such as predicting dangerousness, awarding compensat...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Mahwah, NJ :
Lawrence Erlbaum Associates,
©2003.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Psychologists are under increasing pressure to demonstrate the ecological validity of their assessment procedures--to show that the recommendations concluding their evaluations are relevant to urgent concerns in the legal and social policy arenas, such as predicting dangerousness, awarding compensation, and choosing a custodial parent. How much damage does a referred patient have? Who or what ""caused"" the damage? What impact will it have on his or her future life, work, and family? And what can be done to remediate the damage? The purpose of this book is to provide sound objectiv |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xi, 313 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 1410607089 9781410607089 9781135669713 1135669716 9781135669669 113566966X 9781135669706 1135669708 1282322001 9781282322004 9786612322006 6612322004 |