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Showing 1 to 19 of 19 for “"psychological evaluation"”.
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Incorporating An Assessment of Mastery Motivation In Elementary School Students Within A School Psychological Evaluation
… measuring Mastery Motivation to be used a school psychological evaluation. This tool was made available for the participating school psychologists to use at their discretion to widen the scope for reporting indicators of levels of intelligence in elementary age students.</p>
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The consistency of the use of the psychological evaluation during the selection process among law enforcement agencies
… was to examine the consistency of the use of the psychological evaluation as part of the law enforcement candidate selection process. The International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP) provides guidelines for the psychological evaluation, but research has found that law enforcement agencies …
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The use of adaptive behavior information by school psychologists in the psychological evaluation of secondary age students
… use of adaptive behavior information in the psychological assessment of secondary age students. To gather the data needed for the study, a questionnaire was mailed to a representative sample of the membership of the National Association of School Psychologists residing in the United States. …
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Contributions to the psychological evaluation of UK exercise referral: the ER-QLS a measure of exercise-related life-quality
… This deficit is particularly apparent for psychological measures, despite these being reported as the most likely outcomes of a referral into exercise. The primary reason for this problem is the lack of tools available to exercise professionals with which to capture this valuable data. This …
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The Highlands
… traumatic loss, Detective Tonne must undergo a psychological evaluation to retain his job at his own expense after a long suspension. As the check-ins with Dr. Peet come and go throughout Detective Tonne’s career, Dr. Peet’s own losses come into and out of focus. The boundaries of their …
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Psychometric Properties of the MMPI-A Harris-Lingoes and Si Subscales in a Forensic Sample
… treatment facility as part of a court-ordered psychological evaluation. Overall, a number of subscales demonstrated good internal consistency reliability (e.g., D4 and Hy3) whereas other subscales (e.g., Pd2) demonstrated unacceptable internal consistency reliability for both genders. …
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An Analysis of Bias Towards Women in Large Language Models Using Likert Scale Evaluations
… perform when treated as a subject of several psychological evaluation scales measuring biased behaviors against women. The Ambivalent Sexism Index, Modern Sexism Scale, and Belief in Sexism Shift evaluations were used to get descriptions of how the LLMs respond to traditional and modern …
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Parent adherence to psychologist recommendations: The role of expressed emotion about child and reaction to diagnosis
… first course of action is to participate in a psychological evaluation. Upon completion of the evaluation parents receive an integrative report containing numerous recommendations for how to improve the well-being of their child. 51 child clients who</p> <p>were referred and completed a …
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Laboratory-based tasks in the diagnosis of ADHD in adults: a theoretical and empirical analysis
… of ADHD in adults. Subjects were adults seeking psychological evaluation for a variety of presenting problems including, emotional, occupational, relational, and/or adjustment, difficulties. Standardized clinical evaluations were conducted and structured clinical interviews were used to determine …
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Assessing mental health as a measure of work potential
… were administered to 202 participants during a psychological evaluation in a private practice, and then selected scales were correlated to determine convergent and divergent validity. It was found that the profile scores of the WPP correlated significantly with their corresponding MMPI-2 scales …
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The effects of memory knowledge on attributions of forgetfulness in younger and older adults
… and (c) the person should seek medical and/or psychological evaluation for the forgetting. Participants made their evaluations on separate 7-point Likert scales. Contrary to expectations, the groups did not differ in perceptions of older forgetful persons; however, participants in the memory …
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BELONGING, CRIME AND RADICALISATION: A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF THE SECOND-GENERATION IN BRITAIN AND FRANCE.
… Using semi-structured interviews and a subtle psychological evaluation method known as the Personal Construct Theory, this study offers a comparative qualitative analysis of the SoB of young British and French people sharing similar ethnic backgrounds and who fit the criterion of being a 2G …
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The psychological and social implications of patient motivation and satisfaction with orthgnathic surgery
… surgeons. All subjects were informed that the psychological evaluation was an integral part of the oral surgery evaluation.Upon admission to the hospital the patient received the scheduled surgery and underwent 8 weeks of routine postoperative care. Prior to being discharged from the hospital …
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The Kinetic Family Drawing as a Measure of Minuchin's Structural Family Concepts Among Hispanic American Families With Substance-Abusing and Nonsubstance-Abusing Adolescents
… into account their cultural competence in the psychological evaluation practice. The purpose of this study was to explore the suitability of the Kinetic Family Drawings as a measure of Minuchin's Structural Family Theory among Hispanic American families with substance-abusing and …
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Screening for Eating Disorders Utilizing the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory
… eating disorders are very complex involving psychological, physical, and mental functioning, and because the symptoms become progressively more severe, early detection and intervention are essential for optimal outcome. Numerous assessment instruments exist but are not employed until obvious …
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Evaluation eines langfristigen, interdisziplinären Programms zur Gewichtsreduktion bei Adipositas (ADIPOISITIV)
Adipositas ist in der heutigen Gesellschaft ein zunehmendes Gesundheitsproblem, das vor allem aufgrund der vielen Folgeerkrankungen wie Typ 2 Diabetes, Bluthochdruck, degenerative Gelenkerkrankungen etc. und der psychosozialen Folgen auch aus wirtschaftlicher Sicht immer mehr Bedeutung erlangt. Die …
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African American Perceptions of Childhood Behavioral Disorders and Mental Health Services
… perceptions of childhood psychopathology and psychological services. The four participants of this study were African American parents/caregivers of children who were suspected by their respective schools of having symptoms of emotional, cognitive and or behavioral disorders. The researcher of …
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Exploration of Factors that Influence the use of Psychological Testing in the Treatment and Evaluation of Children: Development of a Clinical Decision-Making Model
… Within the field of clinical psychology, psychological testing is considered a professional competency and a formative diagnostic tool. Simultaneously, testing can help clarify differential diagnosis, guide treatment for both medical and mental health conditions, and provide accurate …
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Affective Reactions and Psychosocial Functioning in the Course of Psycho-Educational Assessment
… children throughout the United States are given psychological evaluations for many different clinical and psycho-educational purposes. Very little research has attempted to investigate children's responses to the experience of having intellectual and achievement tests administered. The goal of …