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Record Nr.

UNINA9910791858803321

Titolo

Clinical applications of the personality assessment inventory / / edited by Mark A.Blais, Matthew R. Baity, Christopher J. Hopwood

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York : , : Routledge, , 2010

ISBN

1-135-15124-5

1-135-15125-3

1-283-04503-6

9786613045034

0-203-85660-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (257 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

BaityMatthew R (Matthew Ryan)

BlaisMark A

HopwoodChristopher J. <1976->

Disciplina

616.85/81

Soggetti

Personality Assessment Inventory

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Contributors; 1 Introduction; 2 Assessment of Outpatients Using the PAI; 3 Assessment of Inpatients Using the PAI; 4 Assessment of Adolescents Using the PAI-A; 5 The Clinical Applications of the PAI in Substance Abuse Settings; 6 Use of the PAI in Assessment of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Among Help-Seeking Veterans; 7 Clinical Applications of the PAI in Criminal Justice Settings; 8 Cross-Cultural Applications of the PAI; 9 PAI Assessment in Medical Settings; 10 Use of the PAI in Personnel Selection

11 Assessment of Motor Vehicle Accident Claimants With the PAI12 Personality Focused Assessment With the PAI; 13 Therapeutic Assessment With the PAI; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Clinical Applications of the Personality Assessment Inventory demonstrates the broad clinical utility of this modern multi-scale self-report measure of psychological functioning. By bringing together leading experts in psychological assessment from diverse applied settings, the book illustrates the impressive range of current



Personality Assessment Inventory (PAI) applications while providing recommendations for expanding the instrument's research base and clinical use. Many authors also present population specific PAI reference data. In this timely volume, experts from specialized