Psychological Assessment in Medical Settings
Rozensky, Ronald H.; Sweet, Jerry J.; Tovian, Steven M.
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Paperback. Addresses the function of psychologists as practitioners and scientists in medical settings, and presents a range of approaches to assessment and diagnostic practice. This volume discusses the application of assessment to issues such as ethics and law, professional self-assessment and credentialling, and the communication of diagnostic findings. Series: NATO Science Series B. Num Pages: 338 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JMM; MBNH9; MMJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1070.
This volume, the first to specifically address the function of psychologists as practitioners and scientists in medical settings, presents a range of approaches to assessment and diagnostic practice rather than a litany of specific tools, diseases, or diagnostic problems. The comprehensive discussion, augmented by 41 case studies, addresses the psychological assessment of patients and their families using traditional neuropsychological and psychological diagnostic tools in various topic areas and settings. The application of assessment to issues such as ethics and law, professional self-assessment and credentialling, and the communication of diagnostic findings is also discussed.
This volume, the first to specifically address the function of psychologists as practitioners and scientists in medical settings, presents a range of approaches to assessment and diagnostic practice rather than a litany of specific tools, diseases, or diagnostic problems. The comprehensive discussion, augmented by 41 case studies, addresses the psychological assessment of patients and their families using traditional neuropsychological and psychological diagnostic tools in various topic areas and settings. The application of assessment to issues such as ethics and law, professional self-assessment and credentialling, and the communication of diagnostic findings is also discussed.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
338
Condition
New
Series
NATO Science Series B
Number of Pages
324
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780306484537
SKU
V9780306484537
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99-15
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