Psychological assessment in South Africa research and applications / edited by Sumaya Laher and Kate Cockcroft.
| Other author | Laher, Sumaya. |
| Other author | Cockcroft, Kate. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Johannesburg South Africa : Wits University Press, [2019] |
| Description | 1 online resource (592 pages) : illustrations |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Machine generated contents note: 1. Contextualising psychological assessment in South Africa -- 2. WAIS-III test performance in the South African context: extension of a prior cross-cultural normative database / S. Laher / K. Cockcroft -- 3. WISC-IV test performance in the South African context: a collation of cross-cultural norms / A.B. Shuttleworth-Edwards / E.K. Gaylard / S.E. Radloff -- 4. The Senior South African Individual Scales -- Revised: a review / A.S. van der Merwe / P. van Tonder / S.E. Radloff / A.B. Shuttleworth-Edwards -- 5. Assessing school readiness using the Junior South African Individual Scales: a pathway to resilience / K. Cockcroft -- 6. School readiness assessment in South Africa / L.C. Theron -- 7. The Kaufman Assessment Battery in South Africa / D. Heafield / Z. Amod -- 8. The Das-Naglieri Cognitive Assessment System / K. Greenop / D. de Sousa / J. Rice -- 9. Dynamic assessment in South Africa / Z. Amod -- 10. The Learning Potential Computerised Adaptive Test in South Africa / J. Seabi / Z. Amod -- 11. APIL and TRAM learning potential assessment instruments / M. de Beer -- 12. The Griffiths Mental Development Scales: an overview and a consideration of their relevance for South Africa / T. Taylor -- 13. Neuropsychological assessment in South Africa / L. Jack/in / K. Cockcroft -- 14. The Sixteen Personality Factor Questionnaire in South Africa / M. Lucas -- 15. Using the Fifteen Factor Questionnaire Plus in South Africa / R. van Eeden / N. Taylor / C.H. Prinsloo -- 16. The Basic Traits Inventory / N. Tredoux -- 17. The Myers-Briggs Type Indicator® in South Africa / N. Taylor / G.P. de Bruin -- 18. The NEO-PI-R in South Africa / Y. Oosthuizen / F. Bhabha / N. Taylor / K. Knott -- 19. Using the Occupational Personality Profile in South Africa / S. Laher -- 20. The Occupational Personality Questionnaire / N. Tredoux -- 21. The Millon Inventories in South Africa / T. Joubert / N. Venter -- 22. Assessment and monitoring of symptoms in the treatment of psychological problems / R. Patel / S. Laher -- 23. Assessment in routine clinical and counselling settings / D. Edwards / C. Young -- 24. Projective assessment of adults and children in South Africa / C. Young / D. Edwards -- 25. The use of the Children's Apperception Test and Thematic Apperception Test in South Africa / R. Gericke / K. Bain / Z. Amod -- 26. Projective assessment using the Draw-A-Person Test and Kinetic Family Drawing in South Africa / Z. Amod / R. Gericke / K. Bain -- 27. The Rorschach in South Africa / R. Gericke / K. Bain / Z. Amod -- 28. Ethical perspectives in assessment / M. Brink -- 29. Using computerised and internet-based testing in South Africa / N. Coetzee -- 30. The ImPACT neurocognitive screening test: a survey of South African research including current and projected applications / N. Tredoux -- 31. A family consultation model of child assessment / S.E. Radloff / A.B. Shuttleworth-Edwards / V.J. White field-Alexander -- 32. Qualitative career assessment in South Africa / Z. Amod -- 33. Psychological assessment and workplace transformation in South Africa: a review of the research literature / M. Watson / M. McMahon -- 34. Assessment of prior learning: a South African perspective / F. Donald / A. Thatcher / K. Milner -- 35. Large-scale assessment studies in South Africa: trends in reporting results to schools / R. Osman -- 36. Current and future trends in psychological assessment in South Africa: challenges and opportunities / A. Kanjee. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Terms of use | Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/legalcode |
| Source of description | Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed on 06/25/2020) |
| Issued in other form | Print version: Psychological assessment in South Africa : research and applications. Johannesburg South Africa : Wits University Press, [2019] 9781868145782 |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2020394787 |
| ISBN | 9781776143580 (pdf) |
| ISBN | (print) |
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