This bundle contains the articles and lectures for the second interim exam of the course "Psychological Assessment" given at the University of Amsterdam. It contains the following materials:
- Lecture 1: De Vogel, Van den Broek, & de Vries (2014); Hanson & Morton-Bourgon (2005).
- Lecture 2: Verhulp, Stevens, Van de Schoot, & Vollebergh (2013)
- Lecture 3 / Lecture 4: Scholing & Visser (2019); Van Zandvoort (2019); Luteijn (2019)
- Lecture 5: Scholing, Emmelkamp & Van den Heuvell (2019); Barry, Frick & Kamphaus (2013)
- Lecture 6: Harkness & Lilienfeld (1997); Miller (1991)
Risk assessment is important in the social (1), political (2), clinical (3) and ethical (4) domain. It has several goals:
The goal of culture-sensitive working in mental health care is reducing major health inequalities. People with little education generally have poorer health. In health care, there is equality but not equity. Personal cultural-sensitive care can provide equity.
Every culture looks at mental health problems from a certain way of thinking and acting. Every culture has its
........Read moreClinical neuropsychology studies the relations between the brain and behaviour. It makes use of modern diagnostic tools such as interviews (1), personality questionnaires (2), complaint lists (3), neuropsychological tests (4) and neuroimaging research (5). The most important tool is knowledge of different cognitive and emotional domains.
Localization refers to the theory that focuses on the specific behavioural
........Read moreThere are a lot of similarities between developmental disorders (e.g. DSD, autism). Neurodevelopmental disorders have a proven biological basis (e.g. ADHD) and behaviour and emotion disorders do not have a proven biological basis and it is likely that the environment is more important for these disorders.
It is important to assess how complaints could develop for
........Read moreTherapeutic assessment refers to personality assessment that aims to have direct therapeutic influence on patients. In therapeutic assessment, the client develops highly personalized questions together with the therapist.
The holistic theory focuses on what is known and what is not yet known. It also focuses on what is understood and what is not yet understood. It pays
........Read moreThis bundle contains the articles and lectures for the course "Psychological Assessment" given at the University of Amsterdam. It contains the following materials:
Interim exam 1:
- Lecture 1 (Wright (2011); Gregory (2014); Bijttebier et al. (2019).
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