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Clinical applications of the personality assessment inventory
Publication Information:
London ; New York : Routledge, 2010
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xvii, 238 p. : ill. ; 25 cm
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9780415993234

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Summary

Summary

Clinical Applications of the Personality Assessment Inventory demonstrates the broad clinical utility of this modern multi-scale self-report measure of psychological functioning. By bringing together leading experts in psychological assessment from diverse applied settings, the book illustrates the impressive range of current Personality Assessment Inventory (PAI) applications while providing recommendations for expanding the instrument's research base and clinical use. Many authors also present population specific PAI reference data. In this timely volume, experts from specialized areas of psychological assessment integrate the relevant research with their extensive clinical knowledge of the PAI, making this a valuable text for practitioners, students, and researchers.


Author Notes

Mark A. Blais, PsyD, is Associate Chief of Psychology and Director of the Psychological Evaluation and Research Laboratory at Massachusetts General Hospital He is also Associate Professor of Psychology at Harvard Medical School.
Matthew R. Baity, PhD, is Assistant Professor within the California School of Professional Psychology at Alliant International University's Sacramento campus.
Christopher J. Hopwood, PhD, is an. Assistant Professor of, Clinical Psychology at/Michigan State University.


Table of Contents

Christopher J. Hopwood and Mark A. Blais and Matthew R. BaityJohn E. KurtzCaleb J. Siefert and Mark A. BlaisRadhika KrishnamurthyAlt Khadivi and Andreas EvdokasPatrick S. Calhoun and laire F. Collie and Carolina P. Clancy and Loretta E. Braxton and Jean C. BeckhamMark A. Ruiz and Ezra OchshornAmor A. Correa and Richard RogersTimothy S. Clark and Sarah R. Oslund and Christopher J. HopwoodPeter A. WeissMichael K. Cheng and Jeremy B. Frank and Christopher J. HopwoodMark A. Blais and Christopher J. HopwoodMatthew R. Baity
Prefacep. ix
Contributorsp. xiii
1 Introductionp. 1
2 Assessment of Outpatients Using the PAIp. 13
3 Assessment of Inpatients Using the PAIp. 35
4 Assessment of Adolescents Using the PAI-Ap. 55
5 The Clinical Applications of the PAI in Substance Abuse Settingsp. 77
6 Use of the PAI in Assessment of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Among Help-Seeking Veteransp. 93
7 Clinical Applications of the PAI in Criminal Justice Settingsp. 113
8 Cross-Cultural Applications of the PAIp. 135
9 PAI Assessment in Medical Settingsp. 149
10 Use of the PAI in Personnel Selectionp. 163
11 Assessment of Motor Vehicle Accident Claimants with the PAIp. 177
12 Personality Focused Assessment with the PAIp. 195
13 Therapeutic Assessment with the PAIp. 211
Indexp. 229