Psychological Testing in Child Custody EvaluationsRoutledge, 2014 M06 3 - 238 páginas A focused look at the uses—and misuses—of psychological tests in the context of child custody This book presents an advanced examination of psychological testing and usage in the child custody arena. It addresses test selection issues, provides insightful discussions of how to confront confirmatory biases and avoid the distortion of test findings, and presents clear instructions for the use of specific tests, including MMPI-2 and Rorschach, and a point/counterpoint discussion of the strengths and weaknesses of the Ackerman-Schoendorf Scales for Parent Evaluation of Custody (ASPECT). Psychological Testing in Child Custody Evaluations can be viewed as a work in three parts. The first section addresses theoretical and test usage issues, with chapters focusing on:
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Confirmatory Bias and Confirmatory Distortion | 31 |
Use of Psychological Tests in Child Custody Assessment | 49 |
An Attorney Perspective | 71 |
THE USE OF THE MMPI2 AND THE RORSCHACH | 83 |
What the Rorschach Can Contribute to Child Custody | 119 |
Its Use in Child Custody Evaluations | 143 |
continued | 151 |
Clinical Ratings of Parenting Capacity and Rorschach Protocols | 159 |
THE USE AND PROBATIVE VALUE | 179 |
Review of The AckermanSchoendorf Scales for Parent | 195 |
A Response to the Mary | 211 |
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Psychological Testing in Child Custody Evaluations Leslie Drozd,James R. Flens Vista previa limitada - 2014 |
Psychological Testing in Child Custody Evaluations James R. Flens,Leslie Drozd Vista previa limitada - 2005 |
Psychological Testing in Child Custody Evaluations James R. Flens,Leslie Drozd Sin vista previa disponible - 2005 |
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