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Individual Psychological Assessment
Product Details
- Pub. Date: July 1998
- Publisher: Wiley, John & Sons, Incorporated
Synopsis
The first and only work that affords a comprehensive look at individual psychological assessment as currently practiced in business environments. Here, you will examine the best methods and techniques now in use. You will see how assessment is being used to alter organizational cultures and achieve specific business goals. You will discover a framework you can use to make your own practice state-of-the-art. And you will benefit from thought-provoking discussions on issues vital to the field's continued success as well as informed predictions for its future. All of which makes this an essential resource any person concerned with individual psychological assessment should possess.
Booknews
Explores the best practices for using individual psychological assessment to choose a top executive for a business. Provides a framework for a sound assessment practice, and specifics on a number of assessment processes, including how they are designed and conducted and how results are interpreted and communicated. Also explores how assessment can fit into strategic business plans and respond to the requirements of new leadership models. Readers are assumed to be professional or student psychologists. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.
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Individual Psychological Assessment
Booknews
Explores the best practices for using individual psychological assessment to choose a top executive for a business. Provides a framework for a sound assessment practice, and specifics on a number of assessment processes, including how they are designed and conducted and how results are interpreted and communicated. Also explores how assessment can fit into strategic business plans and respond to the requirements of new leadership models. Readers are assumed to be professional or student psychologists. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.
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Individual Psychological Assessment
Table of Contents
| Foreword | |
| Preface | |
| The Authors | |
| 1 | An Overview of Individual Psychological Assessment | 3 |
| 2 | Theoretical Frameworks for Assessment | 27 |
| 3 | Individual Assessment: The Research Base | 54 |
| 4 | Ethical, Legal, and Professional Issues for Individual Assessment | 88 |
| 5 | Designing the Individual Assessment Process | 135 |
| 6 | Getting at Character: The Simplicity on the Other Side of Complexity | 178 |
| 7 | A Clinical Approach to Executive Selection | 228 |
| 8 | Communicating Results for Impact | 243 |
| 9 | Assessing and Changing Managers for New Organizational Roles | 285 |
| 10 | Assessment Across Cultures | 330 |
| 11 | Assessment as Organizational Strategy | 363 |
| 12 | Shaping Organizational Leadership: The Ripple Effect of Assessment | 391 |
| 13 | Anticipating the Future: Assessment Strategies for Tomorrow | 445 |
| Name Index | 479 |
| Subject Index | 487 |
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