Beschreibung:
The Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory, Second Edition is used by a broad range of clinicians to assist with the diagnosis of mental disorders and the selection of appropriate treatment methods. To use it properly, professionals need an authoritative source for use of this test. This thoroughly updated and revised second edition of Essentials of MMPI-2 Assessment provides that resource. In addition to comprehensive updates to the research and literature throughout, the new edition will include information on other versions of the test, including the MMPI-2 RC and the MMPI-2-RF. Clinical and school psychologists are provided with information on administering, interpreting, and scoring this most widely used test for assessing personality.
The Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory, Second Edition is used by a broad range of clinicians to assist with the diagnosis of mental disorders and the selection of appropriate treatment methods. To use it properly, professionals need an authoritative source for use of this test. This thoroughly updated and revised second edition of Essentials of MMPI-2 Assessment provides that resource. In addition to comprehensive updates to the research and literature throughout, the new edition will include information on other versions of the test, including the MMPI-2 RC and the MMPI-2-RF. Clinical and school psychologists are provided with information on administering, interpreting, and scoring this most widely used test for assessing personality.
Series Preface xiAcknowledgments xiiiOne History and Development 1Two Administration 19Three Scoring 28Four Introduction to Interpretation 33Five Assessing Protocol Validity 45Six The Standard Clinical Scales 89Seven The Content and Content Component, PersonalityPsychopathology-5 (PSY-5 ), Restructured Clinical(RC), and Supplementary Scales 208Eight Profile Patterns and Codetypes 257Nine Strengths and Weaknesses of the MMPI-2 295Ten Clinical Applications of the MMPI-2 307Eleven Illustrative Case Report 323References 343Annotated Bibliography 359About the Author 363Index 365