The Oxford Handbook of Personality and Psychopathology Assessment

Joni L. Mihura is Professor of Psychology at the University of Toledo, with a specialization in multimethod assessment and psychosis. Dr. Mihura is board certified by the Assessment Board of Assessment Psychology (ABAP). She has received career awards from the Society for Personality Assessment (SPA) and the American Psychoanalytic Association (APA), and is a Fellow and former President of SPA. Dr. Mihura is the Associate Editor of Assessment and Scientific Reports, and Consulting Editor for several other journals. She has numerous publications on psychological assessment and is best known for her work with the Rorschach inkblot test. She is co-developer of the Rorschach Performance Assessment System® (R-PAS®) and founder of the R-PAS® in Multimethod Assessment Conference. Dr. Mihura is the co-editor of two previous books: Using the Rorschach Performance Assessment System® (R-PAS®) and the Handbook of Gender and Sexuality in Psychological Assessment.

• List of Contributors Part I: Introductory Topics 1. Introduction to The Oxford Handbook of Personality and Psychopathology Assessment Joni L. Mihura 2. Multimethod Assessment of Personality and Psychopathology Robert F. Bornstein Part II: Contemporary Models and Perspectives of Personality and Psychopathology 3. The Hierarchical Taxonomy of Psychopathology (HiTOP) Approach to Assessment: Summary of the First Phase of the HiTOP Self-Report Measure Development Project Leonard J. Simms, Aidan G. C. Wright, David Cicero, Roman Kotov, Stephanie N. Mullins- Sweatt, Martin Sellbom, David Watson, Thomas A. Widiger, and Johannes Zimmermann 4. The Core Self-Other Dimension of Personality Functioning Christopher J. Hopwood, Sydney Fox, Donna S. Bender, and JohannesZimmermann 5. The Cultural Perspective in Personality and Psychopathology Assessment Sumaya Laher and Fanny M. Cheung 6. An Empirically Informed Framework for Multimethod Assessment with a Focus on Psychosis Joni L. Mihura and Madeleine Starin Part III: Psychometric Considerations 7. Test Theory and Measurement in Assessment David L. Streiner 8. Construct Validation of Personality Measures Gregory T. Smith and Emily A. Atkinson Part IV: Personality Assessment Methods 9. Therapeutic AssessmentJan H. Kamphuis and Pamela Schaber 10. Conducting the Initial Therapeutic Assessment Session Raja M. David A. Self- and Observer-Report Tests 11. The Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventories (Adult and Adolescent Versions) David M. McCord and Carlo O. C. Veltri 12. Personality Assessment Inventory Leslie C. Morey and Morgan N. McCredie 13. The ASEBA Hierarchical/ Dimensional Approach to Taxonomy and Assessment Leslie A. Rescorla 14. The Behavior Assessment System for Children Jihye Kim, Leigh M. Harrell- Williams, and Randy W. Kamphaus B. Performance Tests and Methods 15. The Rorschach Performance Assessment System (R-PAS) in Multimethod Assessment Joni L. Mihura and Gregory J. Meyer 16. Clinical Use of the Thematic Apperception Test and Other Non-Normed Idiographic Assessment Methods Katie C. Lewis and A. Jill Clemence Part V: Psychopathology Dimensions 17. Assessment of Internalizing Disorders Kristin Naragon-Gainey, Tierney P. McMahon, and Juhyun Park 18. The Ubiquity, Importance, and Assessment of Agreeableness-Antagonism Donald R. Lynam and Joshua D. Miller 19. Multimethod Assessment of Psychosis and Psychotic Phenomena Joni L. Mihura, James H. Kleiger, and Ali Khadivi Part VI: Assessment of Danger to Self and Others 20. Assessments of Suicide Risk Ronald A. Stolberg, Bruce Bongar, and Tina Thach 21. Personality Factors in Violence Risk Assessment Nancy Kaser- Boyd Part VII: Specific Assessment Purposes 22. Civil Forensic Assessment: Child Custody Sol R. Rappaport and Daniel B. Pickar 23. Student Threat Assessment Dewey Cornell, Sharmila B. Mehta, and Caroline Payne 24. Personality Assessment in Neuropsychological Settings: An Illustration with the Personality Assessment Inventory (Brain Injuries) and Rorschach (Psychosis and Pain Disorders) Nicolae R. Dumitrascu 25. Personality Assessment in High-Risk Employment Contexts Chris M. Front, Deniz S. Ones, and James N. Butcher 26. Therapeutic Assessment with Couples (TA-2) Filippo Aschieri, Camillo Caputo, and Tommaso Righetti Part VIII: Diversity and Inclusion 27. Gender, Gender Identity, and Sexual Orientation in Personality and Psychopathology Assessment Virginia Brabender 28. Racial Identity, Gender Identity, Social Justice, and Assessment Philip Sayegh, Kenedy Ramos, Alea Holman, and Xzania White Lee 29. Assessment of Personality and Psychopathology with Immigrants and Refugees Giselle A. Hass Part IX: Interpretation and Reporting of Assessment Findings 30. Decision-Making in Psychological Assessment David L. Streiner 31. Interpreting Convergences and Divergences in Multi-Informant, Multimethod Assessment Andres De Los Reyes and Bridget A. Makol 32. Writing Multimethod Assessment Reports: An Integrated, Individualized, and Meaningful Approach to Report WritingSteven R. Smith and Hadas Pade 33. Ethical Decisions in Psychological Assessment Linda K. Knauss and Jeanne M. Slattery 34. Assessment of Personality and Psychopathology: Key Challenges and Systemic Improvements Needed Joni L. Mihura and Kim J. Görner Index