Guide to Psychological Assessment with Hispanics

Inbunden, Engelska, 2012

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Several chapters are dedicated to specialized assessment, including neuropsychological assessment, forensic assessment, and school-based assessment, overall creating the most comprehensive, up-to-date, research-based compendium of psychological assessment measures for use with Hispanic clients.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum2012-09-19
Mått178 x 254 x 30 mm
Vikt990 g
FormatInbunden
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor422
Upplaga2013
FörlagSpringer-Verlag New York Inc.
ISBN9781461444114

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Lorraine Benuto received her doctoral degree in clinical psychology from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. She is a licensed clinical psychologist and a post-doctoral scholar at the University of Nevada, Reno, where she provides treatment to victims of sexual assault, sexual abuse, and child physical abuse. She is project coordinator and therapist the the Victims of Crime Treatment Center at the University of Nevada, Reno. Dr. Benuto completed her APA-accredited internship at the VA in San Juan, Puerto Rico where she delivered psychological services to a culturally diverse clientele presenting with depression and anxiety. Dr. Benuto has extensive experience delivering evidence-based treatments and conducting psychological assessments with the Latino population. She has delivered professional presentations at state, national, and international conferences on topics related to cultural competence and is co-editing Handbook of Adolescent Health Psychology for Springer.

1. Guide to Psychological Assessment with Hispanics: An Introduction.- 2. Bilingualism and its Impact on Psychological Assessment.- 3. The Assessment Interview: A review of Structured and Semi-Structured Clinical Interviews available for use among Hispanic Clients.- 4. Using Projective Tests with Hispanic Clients.- 5. Assessing Personality using Self-Report Measures with Hispanic Clients.- 6. IQ Testing and the Hispanic Client.- 7. Assessing Effort & Malingering with the Hispanic Client.- 8. Assessing Mood Disorders and Suicidality in Hispanics.- 9. Special Considerations when Assessing the Hispanic Adolescent: Examining Suicide Risk.- 10. Assessing Suicidality with the Hispanic Adult.- 11. Assessment of Anxiety with Hispanics.- 12. Assessing Substance-Related Disorders in Hispanic Clients.- 13. Assessing Sexual Dysfunction in Hispanic Clients.- 14. Assessing Eating Pathology in Hispanic Americans.- 15. Assessing for Personality Disorders in the Hispanic Client.- 16. Assessment of Dementia in the Hispanic Client: A Neuropsychological Perspective.- 17. Assessing Psychosis in Hispanics.- 18. Assessing Sleep Disorders in the Hispanic Patient.- 19. Assessing Somatoform Disorders with the Hispanic Client.- 20. Assessing developmental learning and communication disorders in Hispanic children: a neuropsychological perspective.- 21. School-based Assessment with Latina/o Children & Adolescents.- 22. Neuropsychological Assessment with Hispanic Clients.- 23. Assessing Risk, Recidivism, and Dangerousness in Hispanics.- 24. Forensic Assessment with the Hispanic Client.