A survey of psychological assessment feedback practices

Assessment

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 310-319

  Smith, Steven R ^a   Wiggins, Chauntel M ^b   Gorske, Tad T ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Devereux Foundation   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Assessment; Assessment practice; Feedback; Neuropsychology; Personality assessment; Survey

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NEUROPSYCHOLOGY; PERCEPTION; PERSONALITY DISORDER; PERSONALITY TEST; QUESTIONNAIRE; REINFORCEMENT; STATISTICS;

ADULT; FEEDBACK; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HUMANS; KNOWLEDGE OF RESULTS (PSYCHOLOGY); MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGY; PERCEPTION; PERSONALITY ASSESSMENT; PERSONALITY DISORDERS; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; PSYCHOLOGY, CLINICAL; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 34547683627     PISSN: 10731911     EISSN: 15523489     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1073191107302842     Document Type: Article

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