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Using the MMPI-2 in forensic assessment /

"The Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory-2 (MMPI-2) is one of the most widely researched and used assessment tools in psychology. Forensic psychologists often rely on it to evaluate clients involved in civil and criminal cases. Because the test results can have a significant influence o...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Authors: Butcher, James Neal, 1933- (Author), Hass, Giselle A. (Author), Greene, Roger L. (Author), Nelson, Linda D. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Washington, DC : American Psychological Association, 2015.
Edition:First edition.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Preparing for court testimony with the MMPI-2-- Importance of assessing response attitudes in forensic evaluations
  • Overview of the MMPI-2 clinical, content, and supplementary scales
  • Cultural factors in forensic assessment with the MMPI-2
  • The MMPI-2 in neuropsychological assessment
  • The MMPI-2 in personal injury evaluations
  • The MMPI-2 in workers' compensation evaluations
  • The MMPI-2 in immigration evaluations
  • The MMPI-2 in custody and child protection evaluations
  • The MMPI-2 in cases of intimate partner violence
  • The MMPI-2 in correctional settings
  • Computer-based interpretation in forensic evaluations
  • Writing assessment evaluation reports in forensic settings
  • The MMPI-2-restructured form
  • Summary, conclusions, and future direction.