The impact of 'managed care' on the practice of psychological testing: Preliminary findings

Journal of Personality Assessment

Volumn 70, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 441-447

  Piotrowski, Chris ^a   Belter, Ronald W ^a   Keller, John W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WEST FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTELLIGENCE TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MANAGED CARE; MENTAL HEALTH; PERSONALITY TEST; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; PSYCHOMETRY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF REPORT;

EID: 0031709633     PISSN: 00223891     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/s15327752jpa7003_4     Document Type: Article

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