1st Edition
Case Studies in Psychological Assessment and Testing A Classification Approach
By John Michael Spores
Copyright 2026
170 Pages
by
Routledge
170 Pages
by
Routledge
170 Pages
by
Routledge
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This casebook argues that standardized psychological testing is superior to traditional assessment methods, presenting a multitrait, multimethod approach that leads to more convincing case resolutions and effective treatment planning.
Rather than using a typical case study approach, this casebook analyzes clusters of similar cases, including 65 that represent common diagnostic issues,... Read more
1. Introduction 2. Specific Learning Disorders versus ADHD and Other Clinical Disorders 3. Personality Disorders versus Clinical Disorders 4. Neurocognitive Disorders versus Other Clinical Disorders 5. Forensic Examinations 6. Early Pathogenic Care Examinations 7. Child Maltreating Adult Examinations 8. Psychosexual Examinations 9. Child Custody Examinations Epilogue
Biography
John Michael Spores, PhD, JD, is a professor of psychology at Purdue University Northwest, U.S.A. He is also a licensed clinical psychologist and attorney-at-law in the state of Indiana.
