Essentials of MMPI-2 Assessment

by David S. Nichols, Alan S. Kaufman (Editor)

The Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory , Second Edition is used by a broad range of clinicians to assist with the diagnosis of mental disorders and the selection of appropriate treatment methods. To use it properly, professionals need an authoritative source for use of this test. This thoroughly updated and revised second edition of Essentials of MMPI-2 Assessment provides that resource. In addition to comprehensive updates to the research and literature throughout, the new edition will include information on other versions of the test, including the MMPI-2 RC and the MMPI-2-RF. Clinical and school psychologists are provided with information on administering, interpreting, and scoring this most widely used test for assessing personality.

Genres: Psychology

400 pages, Paperback

First published March 13, 2001

About the author

Dr. David S. Nichols, Ph.D., is an adjunct professor in the School of Professional Psychology at Pacific University (Forest Grove, Oregon), and spent 27 years as a staff clinical psychologist at the Oregon State Hospital. The Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI) has been the focus of his research and writing for more than 40 years, and he is a Fellow of the Society of Personality Assessment.

Reviews

[Ana · Rating 2 out of 5]

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[Carole · Rating 3 out of 5]

Good integrative approach to writing MMPI interpretation, but assumes the reader is already familiar with the instrument.