psychological assessment
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psychological
adjective
uk/ˌsaɪ.kəlˈɒdʒ.ɪ.kəl/us/ˌsaɪ.kəˈlɑː.dʒɪ.kəl/
relating to the human mind ...
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assessment
noun[C or U]
uk/əˈses.mənt/us/əˈses.mənt/
the act of judging or deciding the amount, value, quality, or importance of something, or the judgment or decision that ...
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Finally, there is a section on thepsychologicalassessmentof older people and psychological interventions undertaken with this group.
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A chapter on the assessment of dementia emphasisespsychologicalassessmentbut understates the importance of psychiatric mental-state examination, nursing assessment and social work assessment.
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The latter are the concern ofpsychologicalassessment, not limited to depression.
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Finally, the relevantpsychologicalassessment(s) was carried out.
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The key to a full understanding of this process lies in apsychologicalassessmentof the insistence on legitimate birth.
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Increased susceptibility to stress at apsychologicalassessmentof stress tolerance is associated with impaired fetal growth.
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It follows from this that medical andpsychologicalassessmentis of paramount importance, and this is undertaken by the health services, generally in a hospital setting.
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Clinical significance is also a consideration when interpreting the results of thepsychologicalassessmentof an individual.
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The lorry driver suffered an acute stress reaction and apsychologicalassessmentwas needed.
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But it wanted one morepsychologicalassessmentdone on him.
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In the first half of the 20th century, clinical psychology was focused onpsychologicalassessment, with little attention given to treatment.
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It covers research on psychopathology, psychodiagnostics, psychotherapy,psychologicalassessmentand treatment matching, clinical outcomes, clinical health psychology, and behavioral medicine.
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Self-report is one of many methods forpsychologicalassessment, and thus relies on the individual taking the assessment to answer honestly.
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This prompted his superiors to order him to undergo apsychologicalassessment.
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Psychologicalassessmentis similar to psychological testing but usually involves a more comprehensive assessment of the individual.
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In a psychological clinic setting,psychologicalassessmentcan be used to determine characteristics of the client that can be useful for developing a treatment plan.
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One of the steps in the process is apsychologicalassessmentfor use or reason of annulment.
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Other parts of an assessment can be behavioral rating scales, direct behavioral observations,psychologicalassessment, educational assessment, communication assessment, and occupational assessment.
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Central to its practice arepsychologicalassessmentand psychotherapy, although clinical psychologists also engage in research, teaching, consultation, forensic testimony, and program development and administration.
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Research onpsychologicalassessmenthas generally found objective tests to be more valid and reliable than projective tests.
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