The clinical interpretation of the MMPI-2 : a content cluster approach / Edward E. Gotts, Thomas E. Knudsen.

In a managed care era, the MMPI-2 is required to generate more and more of the assessments that a battery of instruments once did. Edward Gotts and Thomas Knudsen have integrated useful MMPI scales with all the standard MMPI-2 scales.

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Online Access: Full Text (via EBSCO)
Main Author: Gotts, Edward Earl
Other Authors: Knudsen, Thomas E.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Mahwah, N.J. : Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 2005.
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Table of Contents:
  • Contents; Preface; Guide to Scale Names Referenced in Text; 1 A CONTENT CLUSTER APPROACH TO MMPI-2 INTERPRETATION; 2 ASSESSING THE QUALITY OF THE TEST RECORD: THE VALIDITY AND RESPONSE STYLE SCALES; 3 STATUS OF THE BASIC SCALES; 4 SYNOPSIS OF THE SPECIAL SCALES: SOURCES AND INTERPRETATION; 5 OVERVIEW AND RESULTS OF A CLINICAL RESEARCH PROGRAM; 6 RENEWING THE OLD: SCALE RECOVERIES AND LOSSES; 7 NEW DEVELOPMENTS FOR MMPI-2; 8 THE DSM AND AXIS I CONDITIONS; 9 CLUSTERS, PERSONALITY TRAITS, AND DISORDERS; 10 PROGNOSIS AND RISK ASSESSMENT SCALES; 11 CONJOINT MMPI-2 AND RORSCHACH INTERPRETATION.
  • 12 INTERPRETING THE INDIVIDUAL MMPI-2 RECORDAppendix A: Special Scales; Appendix B: Contemporary Psychometric Properties of Scales and Methods for Estimating Standard Deviations; Appendix C: Critical Inquiry; Appendix D: Inpatient Diagnostic Group Means; Appendix E: Psychogenic Rage; References; Author Index; Subject Index.