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Name: Prediction Statistics for Psychological Assessment
Edition: 1st Edition
ISBN-13: 9781433836411
ISBN-10: 1433836416
Addition ISBN: 1433838451, 9781433838453
Author(s): R. Karl Hanson, Publisher: American Psychological Association, Copyright: 2022
At last, a comprehensive guide that meets psychologists and other social scientists’ growing need to master the tools of statistical prediction. Prediction Statistics for Psychological Assessment, by R. Karl Hanson, is the first book to teach students and practitioners the nuts and bolts of prediction statistics, while illustrating the utility of prediction and prediction tools in applied psychological practice. This valuable resource uses real-world examples, helpful explanations and practice exercises to support the use of prediction tools in psychological assessment. Actuarial risk assessment evaluators need to know how prediction tools work, how to evaluate them, and how to interpret their results in applied assessments. Written in a clear and accessible manner, this user-friendly book helps readers understand how to evaluate and interpret different kinds of prediction tools, appreciate the numeric information used in risk communication, and utilize prediction tools to inform evidence-based decision making.