Introduction to Psychological Assessment in the South African Context 5e is an introductory text on measuring and assessing human behaviour within a complex multicultural environment. It offers a practical guide to the development of culturally appropriate measures and the application of assessment measures, as well as the interpretation and reporting of results. The book provides advice with regard to assessing young children and disabled individuals andalso discusses the various contexts in which psychological measures are used, including education, counselling, the psycho-legal domain, and…mehr
Introduction to Psychological Assessment in the South African Context 5e is an introductory text on measuring and assessing human behaviour within a complex multicultural environment. It offers a practical guide to the development of culturally appropriate measures and the application of assessment measures, as well as the interpretation and reporting of results. The book provides advice with regard to assessing young children and disabled individuals andalso discusses the various contexts in which psychological measures are used, including education, counselling, the psycho-legal domain, and research. The book features critical-thinking exercises that present students with typical assessment scenarios to develop their reasoning skills. Real-life South African examples and case studies illustrate the theory, and allow students to apply psychological assessment principles in practice.
* Chapter 1: An overview of assessment: Definition and scope * Chapter 2: Psychological assessment: A brief retrospective overview * Chapter 3: Basic measurement and scaling concepts * Chapter 4: Reliability: Basic concepts and measures * Chapter 5: Validity: Basic concepts and measures * Chapter 6: Developing a psychological measure * Chapter 7: Cross-cultural test adaptation and translation * Chapter 8: The practice of psychological assessment: Controlling the use of measures, competing values and ethical practice standards * Chapter 9: Administering psychological assessment measures * Chapter 10: Assessment of cognitive functioning * Chapter 11: Measures of well-being * Chapter 12: Personality assessment * Chapter 13: Career counselling assessment * Chapter 14: Computer-based and internet-delivered assessment * Chapter 15: The use of assessment measures in various applied contexts * Chapter 16: Interpreting and reporting assessment results * Chapter 17: Factors affecting assessment results * Chapter 18: What the future holds for psychological assessment
* Chapter 1: An overview of assessment: Definition and scope * Chapter 2: Psychological assessment: A brief retrospective overview * Chapter 3: Basic measurement and scaling concepts * Chapter 4: Reliability: Basic concepts and measures * Chapter 5: Validity: Basic concepts and measures * Chapter 6: Developing a psychological measure * Chapter 7: Cross-cultural test adaptation and translation * Chapter 8: The practice of psychological assessment: Controlling the use of measures, competing values and ethical practice standards * Chapter 9: Administering psychological assessment measures * Chapter 10: Assessment of cognitive functioning * Chapter 11: Measures of well-being * Chapter 12: Personality assessment * Chapter 13: Career counselling assessment * Chapter 14: Computer-based and internet-delivered assessment * Chapter 15: The use of assessment measures in various applied contexts * Chapter 16: Interpreting and reporting assessment results * Chapter 17: Factors affecting assessment results * Chapter 18: What the future holds for psychological assessment
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