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• Contents
• Contributors
• Preface
• Part I: General Issues
• Chapter 1. Overview of Behavioral Assessment with Adults
• Introduction
• Placing Behavioral Assessment in Context
• Common Sources of Measurement Error in Behavioral Assessment
• Evaluating Assessment Strategies
• The Ethics of Behavioral Assessment
• Summary
• References
• Chapter 2. Psychometric Considerations
• Introduction
• The Nature of Psychometry and Validity
• A Brief Case Study to Introduce the Applicability of Psychometric Principles in Behavioral Assessmen
• Applicability and Utility of Psychometric Principles in Behavioral Assessment
• Differential Relevance of Elements of Psychometry in Behavioral Assessment
• Conditional and Dynamic Nature of Psychometric Inferences and Evaluating Psychometric Indices
• Validity and the Individualized and Idiographic Assessment
• Summary
• References
• Chapter 3. Analogue and Virtual Reality Assessment
• Introduction
• Analogue Assessment
• Virtual Reality Assessment
• Conclusions and Future Directions
• References
• Chapter 4. Behavioral Interviewing
• Introduction
• General Issues in Behavioral Interviewing
• Research on Behavioral Interviews
• Conducting a Behavioral Interview
• Person Factors in the Behavioral Interview
• Summary
• References
• Chapter 5. Activity Measurement
• Introduction
• Why Is There Interest in Activity Level?
• Why Rate What You Can Measure?
• Why Measure What You Can Rate?
• What Does Actigraphy Contribute to the Behavioral Assessment of Adults?
• Case Conceptualization and Treatment Planning Issues
• What Methodological Issues are Involved with Actigraphy?
• Developmental Issues and Trends
• Available Instruments
• Conclusions
• References
• Chapter 6. Structured and Semistructured Interviews
• Introduction
• Basic Issues Regarding Structured Interviews
• Advantages and Disadvantages of Structured and Semistructured Interviews
• Structured and Semistructured Interviews for Differential Diagnosis
• Specialized Structured and Semistructured Interviews
• Summary and Conclusions
• References
• Chapter 7. Self Assessment
• Introduction
• Potential Uses of Self-Assessment
• Functions of Self-Assessment
• Methodological Considerations
• Reactivity
• Psychometric Considerations
• Issues for the 21st Century
• Future Research
• Summary
• References
• Chapter 8. Psychophysiological Assessment
• Introduction
• Central Nervous System Functioning
• Somatic Nervous System Functioning
• Autonomic Nervous System Functioning
• Neuroendocrine System Functioning
• Facets of Psychophysiological Assessment
• Summary
• References
• Part II: Evaluation of Specific Disorders and Problems
• Chapter 9. Anxiety and Fear
• Introduction
• Historical Changes to the Assessment of Anxiety Disorders
• Assessment Strategies
• Research Basis
• Clinical Utility
• Assessment, Conceptualization, and Treatment Planning
• Case Study
• Summary
• References
• Chapter 10. Depression
• Introduction
• Assessment Strategies
• Research Basis
• Clinical Utility
• Assessment, Conceptualization, and Treatment Planning
• Case Study
• Summary
• References
• Chapter 11. Social Skills Deficit
• Introduction
• Assessment Strategies and Their Research Basis
• Clinical Utility
• Treatment Planning
• Case Study
• Summary
• References
• Chapter 12. Eating Disorders
• Introduction
• Assessment Strategies
• Research Basis
• Clinical Utility
• Assessment, Conceptualization, and Treatment Planning
• Case Study
• Summary
• References
• Chapter 13. Alcohol and Drug Abuse
• Introduction
• Assessment Strategies
• Research Basis
• Clinical Utility
• Assessment, Conceptualization, and Treatment Planning
• Case Study
• Summary
• References
• Chapter 14. Marital Dysfunction
• Introduction
• Assessment Strategies
• Research Basis and Clinical Utility
• Assessment, Conceptualization, and Treatment Planning
• Case Study
• Summary
• References
• Chapter 15. Sexual Deviation
• Introduction
• Assessment Strategies
• Research Basis
• Clinical Utility
• Assessment, Conceptualization, and Treatment Planning
• Case Study
• Summary
• References
• Chapter 16. Psychotic Behavior
• Introduction
• Assessment Strategies
• Research Basis
• Clinical Utility
• Assessment, Conceptualization, and Treatment Planning
• Case Study
• Summary
• References
• Chapter 17. Aggressive Behavior
• Introduction
• Current Issues with Regard to Assessing Aggression
• Assessment Strategies
• Research Basis
• Clinical Utility
• Case Study 1
• Case Study 2
• Summary
• References
• Chapter 18. Sleep Dysfunction
• Introduction
• Description of Assessment Strategies
• Clinical Utility
• Assessment, Conceptualization, and Treatment Planning
• Case Study
• Summary
• References
• Chapter 19. Borderline Personality Disorder
• Introduction
• Assessment Strategies and Research Basis
• Clinical Utility
• Case Study
• Summary
• References
• Part III: Special Issues
• Chapter 20. Technology Integration and Behavioral Assessment
• Introduction
• Two Examples of Technology Integration: Ecological Momentary Assessment and Telehealth
• Why Has Technology Been Weakly Embraced by Clinicians? 470 Technology Integration: A Survey of ABCT
• Technology Integration: A Survey of ABCT Members and Undergraduates
• Summary
• Appendix: Student Version of Technology Utilization Survey
• References
• Chapter 21. Evaluating older Adults
• Introduction: Demographics of Aging
• Ageism and Myths of Aging
• Age-Related Changes and Accommodations
• Behavioral Versus Traditional Assessment
• Assessment Methods
• Psychometric Considerations
• Medical Considerations: Diseases
• Medical Considerations: Medications
• Suicide Assessment
• Anxiety Assessment
• Summary
• References
• Chapter 22. Behavioral Neuropsychology
• Introduction
• Conceptual Framework
• Use of Neuropsychologial Data to Inform Treatment Plans
• Use of Behavioral Assessment Data to Inform Neuropsychological Assessments
• Increasing the Ecological Validity of Neuropsychological Tests Can Help Bridge the Gap
• Self-Monitoring
• Executive Functioning from a Neuropsychological Framework
• Memory as a Behavioral Construct
• Summary
• References
• Chapter 23. Ethical/Legal Issues
• Introduction
• Ethical and Legal Guidelines
• Traditional Issues in Assessment
• Emerging Issues in Assessment
• Summary
• References
• Chapter 24. Behavioral Assessment of Work-Related Issues
• Introduction
• Assessment Strategies
• Workplace Job Skill Assessment
• Primary Mental Health Problems and Work-Related Issues
• Interpersonal Problems: Workplace Aggression, Employee Conflict, and Sexual Harassment
• Mechanisms of Assessing and Treating Work-Related Issues
• Case Study
• Summary
• References
• Chapter 25. Assessment of Value Change in Adults with Acquired Disabilities
• Introduction
• Values: Definitions and Significance to Rehabilitation Outcomes
• Domains of Participation Impacted by Acquired Disability
• Value Change Theory: Constructs, Operationalization and Prospective Measures
• Factors Influencing Value Change Following Disability
• Current and Prospective Measures of Value Change with Acquired Disability
• The Acceptance of Disability Scale and the Minnesota Importance Questionnaire
• Views on the Development of Measures of Values with Acquired Disability
• Major Issues That Need Attention Through Research and Other Forms of Scholarship
• Summary
• References
• Author Index
• Subject Index