Scientific Foundations of Clinical Assessment

Name: Scientific Foundations of Clinical Assessment
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ISBN: 9780415876513

ISBN-10: 0415876516

ISBN-13: 9780415876513

Edition: 2011

Authors: Stephen N. Haynes, Gregory T. Smith, John D. Hunsley

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Scientific Foundations of Clinical Assessment is a user-friendly overview of the most important science-based principles and concepts of clinical assessment. It provides readers with a science-based framework for interpreting assessment research and making good assessment decisions, such as selecting the best instruments and measures, and interpreting the obtained assessment data. Written in a direct and highly readable fashion, this text is one every professional and graduate student needs.

Book details

List price: $58.99
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: Routledge
Publication date: 3/8/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 284
Size: 6.06" wide x 9.02" long x 0.59" tall
Weight: 0.836
Language: English



Editors' Introduction


Preface



Introduction to the Scientific Foundations of Clinical Assessment: The Fundamental Relations Among Clinical Assessment, Measurement, and Clinical Science



Reliability



Validity



Applying Psychometric Evidence to Clinical Decisions



Clinical Utility and Decision Making



Understanding Patterns Among Measures Through Factor Analysis



The Conditional Nature of Psychometric Evidence



How to Evaluate Commonly Used Statistical Methods in Clinical Assessment Research



Using Multiple Sources of Data in Clinical Assessment


Glossary of Terms and Concepts in the Scientific Foundations of Clinical Assessment


References


Author Index


Subject Index