Computerized psychological test usage in APA-accredited training programs

Journal of Clinical Psychology

Volumn 57, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 727-736

  Olson, Kenneth R ^a  

^a FORT HAYS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Computerization; Psychological tests; Psychology training programs

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY; COMPUTER SYSTEM; COUNSELING; EDUCATION PROGRAM; HUMAN; MEDICAL EDUCATION; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST;

CURRICULUM; DIAGNOSIS, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; EDUCATION, GRADUATE; HUMANS; PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PSYCHOLOGY, CLINICAL; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0034998337     PISSN: 00219762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jclp.1045     Document Type: Article

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