The Wiley Handbook of Personality Assessment / Edition 1

The Wiley Handbook of Personality Assessment / Edition 1

by Updesh Kumar
ISBN-10:
1119173442
ISBN-13:
9781119173441
Pub. Date:
02/23/2016
Publisher:
Wiley
ISBN-10:
1119173442
ISBN-13:
9781119173441
Pub. Date:
02/23/2016
Publisher:
Wiley
The Wiley Handbook of Personality Assessment / Edition 1

The Wiley Handbook of Personality Assessment / Edition 1

by Updesh Kumar
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Overview

The Wiley Handbook of Personality Assessment presents the state-of-the-art in the field of personality assessment, providing a perspective on emerging trends, and placing these in the context of research advances in the associated fields.
  • Explores emerging trends and perspectives in personality assessment, building on current knowledge and looking ahead to the future landscape of the field
  • Discusses emerging technologies and how these can be combined with psychological theories in order to enhance the real-world practice of assessing personality
  • Comprehensive sections address gaps in current knowledge and collate contributions and advances from diverse areas and perspectives
  • The chapter authors are eminent scholars from across the globe who bring together new research from many different countries and cultures

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781119173441
Publisher: Wiley
Publication date: 02/23/2016
Pages: 480
Product dimensions: 6.90(w) x 9.70(h) x 1.20(d)

About the Author

Updesh Kumar is Scientist 'G' and Head of the Mental Health Division at the Defense Institute of Psychological Research (DIPR) for the Indian Government. His publications include Suicidal Behaviour: Assessment of People-at-Risk (2010); Countering Terrorism: Psychosocial Strategies (2012); Understanding Suicide Terrorism: Psychosocial Dynamics (2014); Suicidal Behaviour: Underlying Dynamics (2015); Positive Psychology: Applications in Work, Health and Well-being (2015) and The Routledge International Handbook of Psychosocial Resilience (in press). In 2013, he was awarded the DRDO’s Scientist of the Year Award by the Indian Government.

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Table of Contents

About the Editor x

About the Contributors xii

Foreword Professor Irving B. Weiner xxxi

Preface xxxiii

Section I Emerging Conceptual Trends 1

1 Integrating Trait and Process Approaches to Personality: A Sketch of an Agenda Robert R. McCrae 3

2 Personality Assessment and Theory Philip J. Corr Arthur E. Poropat 19

3 Situational Perception: Its Theoretical Foundation, Assessment, and Links to Personality Kai T. Horstmann Matthias Ziegler 31

4 Temperamental Components of the Developing Personality James B. Victor Mary K. Rothbart Spencer R. Baker Jennifer L. Tackett 44

5 Integrity Tests: A Review of Alternate Conceptualizations and Some Measurement and Practical Issues Chockalinaam Viswesvaran Deniz S. Ones 59

6 Network Analysis: A New Way to Think about Personality Giulio Costantini Marco Perugini 74

7 Theory and Measurement of Trait Emotional Intelligence K.V. Petrides Alexander B. Siegling Donald H. Saklofske 90

8 Beyond IQ and EQ: The Bar-On Multifactor Model of Performance Reaveu Bar-On 104

9 Measuring the Dark Side of Personality Ashton C. Southard Virgil Zeigler-Hill 119

10 Diversity and Assessment Joyce P. Chu Brian A. Maruyama Ashley Elefant Bruce Bongar 134

11 Future Directions for Personality Assessment: An African Perspective Sumaya Laber 146

12 Advances in the Use and Interpretation of the MMPI-2 Salazar-Schneiderman Caroline S. Tonetti Lacey M. Sommers Roger L. Greene 158

Section II Emerging Assessment Perspectives and Methodological Issues 173

13 Objective Personality Assessment with the MMPI-2: An Internationally Adaptable Measure James N. Butcher 175

14 Precision Assessment: An Individualized and Temporally Dynamic Approach to Understanding Patients in their Daily Lives Michael J. Roche Aaron L. Pincus 192

15 Are Situational Judgment Tests Better Assessments of Personality than Traditional Personality Tests hi High-Stakes Testing? Deborah L. Whetzel Michael A. McDaniel 205

16 Alternatives to Self-Reports: Conditional Reasoning Problems and Implicit Association Test (IAT) Based Tasks Zvonimir Galic Andreja Bubic Majn Parmac Kovacic 215

17 Therapeutic Assessment in Clinical and Counseling Psychology Practice Radhika Krishnamurthy Stephen E. Finn Filippo Aschicri 228

18 Personality Assessment in Ecological Settings by Means of Virtual Reality Pietro Cipresso Giuseppe Riva 240

19 The Use of the Hare Psychopathy Checklist (PCL-R) and Rorschach Inkblot Method (RIM) in forensic Psychological Assessment Carl B. Gacono Aaron J. Kivisto Jason M. Smith Ted B. Cunliffe 249

20 Holtzman Inkblot Technique and Personality Assessment C.R. Darolia 268

21 Integrative Treatments Come of Age: Systematic Treatment Selection (STS) Christopher J. Edwards Lori Holleran Larry E. Beutler 285

22 Personality Assessment Paradigms: Issues and Challenges Vijay Parkash Updesh Kumar 302

23 Identification and Assessment of the Correlates of Military Suicide Kasie L. Hummel James Sottile Danielle Spangler Bruce Bongar 323

24 Integrative Clinical Assessment of Sexual and Gender Minority Clients Whitney Bliss Samantha Pflum Matthew Skinta Rylan J. Testa Rebecca Floyd Peter Goldblum 333

25 Using the Johnson-Neyman Procedure to Detect Item Bias in Personality Tests: A Proposed New Method and Practical Guidelines for Data Analysis Burak Tunca 346

26 User Reactions to Personality Assessment: Implications for Assessment Credibility, Utility, and Practicality Chris D. Fluckinger Andrea F. Snell 361

27 Novel Approaches to Adjusting for Positive Response Distortion with the Personality Assessment Inventory John E. Kurtz Lindsey L. Bupp Corinne M. Henk 374

28 Applicant Faking Behavior: The Elephant in the Room Richard L. Griffith Patrick D. Converse Yumiko Mochinushi Matthias Ziegler 387

29 Transforming Assessment: New Pedagogies for the Digital Age Swati Johar Updesh Kumar 399

30 Ethical Issues in Personality Assessment Swati Mukherjee Updesh Kumar 415

Index 427

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