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book-author

Yossef S. Ben-Porath

file-type

PDF

isbn10

0816670455

isbn13

9780816670451

language

English

publisher

University of Minnesota Press


Book Description

“Interpreting the MMPI-2-RF” by Yossef S. Ben-Porath is a seminal work that provides comprehensive guidance on the interpretation of the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory-2 Restructured Form (MMPI-2-RF). Here's an overview of the book:

  1. Introduction to the MMPI-2-RF: The book begins with an introduction to the MMPI-2-RF, providing an overview of its development, structure, and purpose. It outlines the key features of the instrument and its use in clinical and forensic settings.
  2. Theoretical Foundations: Ben-Porath explores the theoretical foundations of the MMPI-2-RF, discussing its conceptual framework, psychometric properties, and empirical support. He examines the theoretical constructs measured by the instrument and their relevance to personality assessment.
  3. Administration and Scoring: The book provides guidance on the administration and scoring of the MMPI-2-RF, including instructions for administering the test, scoring the responses, and interpreting the results. It covers standard scoring procedures and alternative scoring options.
  4. Interpretive Strategies: Ben-Porath discusses various interpretive strategies for analyzing MMPI-2-RF profiles, including empirical keying, validity scales, and content scales. He provides guidelines for integrating multiple sources of information to formulate comprehensive interpretations.
  5. Clinical Applications: The book explores the clinical applications of the MMPI-2-RF in assessing psychopathology, personality traits, and behavioral patterns. It discusses how MMPI-2-RF scores can inform diagnostic formulation, treatment planning, and therapeutic interventions.
  6. Forensic Applications: Ben-Porath examines the forensic applications of the MMPI-2-RF in legal settings, including pre-employment evaluations, fitness-for-duty assessments, and expert testimony. He discusses the use of MMPI-2-RF scores in evaluating individuals involved in legal proceedings.
  7. Case Studies: Throughout the book, Ben-Porath presents case studies illustrating the use of the MMPI-2-RF in clinical and forensic practice. These case examples demonstrate how to apply interpretive principles to real-world assessment scenarios.
  8. Ethical and Professional Issues: The book addresses ethical and professional issues related to the use of the MMPI-2-RF, including confidentiality, informed consent, and cultural competence. It emphasizes the importance of adhering to professional guidelines and standards of practice.

“Interpreting the MMPI-2-RF” serves as a valuable resource for psychologists, psychiatrists, and other mental health professionals involved in psychological assessment. It provides comprehensive guidance on the administration, scoring, and interpretation of the MMPI-2-RF, helping clinicians make informed decisions based on assessment data.

book-author

Yossef S. Ben-Porath

file-type

PDF

isbn10

0816670455

isbn13

9780816670451

language

English

publisher

University of Minnesota Press

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