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Kim, Nancy S.; Paulus, Daniel J.; Gonzalez, Jeffrey S.; Khalife, Danielle – Psychological Assessment, 2012
Psychological abnormality is a fundamental concept in the "Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders" ("DSM-IV-TR"; American Psychiatric Association, 2000) and in all clinical evaluations. How do practicing clinical psychologists use the context of life events to judge the abnormality of a person's current behaviors? The appropriate…
Descriptors: Psychological Evaluation, Clinical Psychology, Psychologists, Influences

Foster, Sharon L.; Cone, John D. – Psychological Assessment, 1995
Validation issues that arise with measures of constructs and behavior are addressed with reference to general reasons for using assessment procedures in clinical psychology. A distinction is made between the representational phase of validity assessment and the elaborative validity phase in which the meaning and utility of scores are examined.…
Descriptors: Behavior, Clinical Diagnosis, Clinical Psychology, Evaluation Methods