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Measuring psychopathology /

Measuring Psychopathology describes the methods by which the signs and symptoms of mental disorder are elicited, examined and evaluated.; Written for the non-clinical researcher as well as for those with clinical experience, the authors start by considering the question 'what is psychopathology...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Farmer, Anne
Otros Autores: McGuffin, P. (Peter), Williams, Julie, 1954-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2002.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • What is psychopathology?
  • Describing symptoms and signs
  • Defining and classifying disorder
  • Validity, reliability, and utility
  • Diagnostic interviews
  • Polydiagnostic approaches, computerized methods, and best estimate diagnoses
  • Rating scales: screening, observer, and self-rating questionnaires
  • Measuring psychopathology in specific subject groups
  • Personality and personality disorders
  • Psychopathology in the twenty-first century.