This book provides mental health professionals with state-of-the-art practical and interpretive guides for each of the Millon personality tests. Packaged in the Essentials of Psychological Assessment series style and format, this book permits "one-stop shopping" for anyone who wants to learn how to administer, interpret, and report on any of the six Millon personality measures. ...

This volume is about a particular kind of story-telling. Known as the Thematic Apperception Test (TAT), it is a systematic approach to story-telling that provides clinicians with an effective method for investigating those original and highly personal themes that constitute the unique personality of each individual. The first half of the book illuminates the meaning of narratives and the second half explores their implications for therapeutic ...

This handy guide to administering, scoring, and interpreting the 16PF clearly describes how to use the instrument; provides critical information about its validity and reliability, strengths, and weaknesses; and includes helpful tips for using the instrument effectively with individuals, couples, and families in settings ranging from clinical and forensic to the workplace. ...

This new edition presents a way of interpreting the MCMI that is unique in its emphasis of the examinee's personality style. This way of interpreting the test is somewhat different from the automated interpretations offered by the test producer or the interpretative systems included in other books. ...

Quickly acquire the knowledge and skills you need to confidently administer, score, and interpret the MMPI-A&trade; <P>The Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory&#150; Adolescent (MMPI-A&trade; ) is the most widely used objective personality assessment instrument with adolescents. Essentials of MMPI-A&trade; Assessment provides an authoritative source of information and guidance to maximize the clinical information ...

&lt;div&gt;From distinguished scholar and teacher Jerry S. Wiggins, this book is a uniquely integrative introduction to adult personality assessment that will engage graduate and undergraduate students alike. Part I thoroughly reviews five major assessment paradigms--psychodynamic, interpersonal, personological, multivariate, and empirical. In Part II, leading representatives of each paradigm are invited to interpret extensive test and ...

This edition provides a readable but thorough introduction to the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory Revised (MMPI-2), the most widely researched and broadly used personality assessment instrument. This primer will be useful for nonpsychologist professionals who need a quick overview of the test, as well as for students who seek a reliable introductory text. The work is generously illustrated with expanded case material so that readers ...

In one volume, the leading researchers in objective and projective personality assessment interpret the range of issues related to personality tests, including test development and psychometrics, clinical applications, ethical and legal concerns, use with diverse populations, computerization, and the latest research. Clinicians and researchers who use these instruments will find this volume invaluable, as it contains the most comprehensive and ...

New Directions in Interpreting the Millon Clinical Multiaxial Inventory, edited by a leading MCMI researcher and featuring contributions from internationally renowned scholars in personality assessment, presents new methods of interpretation and new clinical applications for this classic objective measure of personality. This dynamic new handbook discusses issues related to the effect of culture on MCMI-III results and controversies regarding its ...

Providing a solid grounding in the most widely used approaches to adult personality assessment, this invaluable text presents a framework for constructing a "moving picture" of each client by integrating data from a variety of sources. Students learn to conduct assessments that take the complexities of the individual personality into account, serve as the basis for a rational treatment plan, and facilitate meaningful reporting and client ...