Book description
Quickly acquire the knowledge and skills you need toconfidently
administer, score, and interpret the MMPI®-2
The Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory-2 (MMPI®-2) is the
most widely used test in the world for personality assessment. To use
it properly, professionals need an authoritative source of advice and
guidance on how to administer, score, and interpret this test. Now
thoroughly updated to reflect the latest research and literature on
this test, Essentials of MMPI®-2 Assessment, Second Edition is
that source.
Like all the volumes in the Essentials of Psychological
Assessment series, this book is designed to help busy mental
health professionals, and those in training, quickly acquire the
knowledge and skills they need to make optimal use of major
psychological assessment instruments. Each concise chapter features
numerous callout boxes highlighting key concepts, bulleted points, and
extensive illustrative material, as well as test questions that help
you gauge and reinforce your grasp of the information covered.
Essentials of MMPI®-2 Assessment, Second Edition adds new
material on the MMPI®-2 RC and the MMPI®-2 RF, providing step-by-step
guidance on test administration, scoring, and interpretation.
Additionally, the author provides his expert assessment of the test's
relative strengths and weaknesses, valuable advice on its clinical
applications, and several illuminating case reports.
David S. Nichols, PhD, worked as a staff clinical
psychologist for Oregon State Hospital in Portland for twenty-seven
years. He has conducted research on and written about the MMPI® for
more than thirty years.
