Approaches to Measuring Human Behavior in the Social Environment

by Feit; Marvin D

• ISBN13: 9780789030825
• ISBN10: 0789030829
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2006-02-08
• Publisher: Routledge

Summary

Make the best use of measurement approaches that gauge social behavior.

Table of Contents

Psychometric Evaluation of the Structured Clinical Interview for DSM-IV Childhood Diagnoses (KID-SCID)	1	(22)
Douglas C. Smith
Diane L. Huber
James A. Hall
Using Self-Rating Scales for Assessing the Severely Mentally Ill Client: A Clinical and Psychometric Perspective	23	(18)
Edward H. Taylor
Assessing Tradition in Chinese Elders Living in a Changing Social Environment: Implications for Social Work Practice	41	(18)
Lee Ann Mjelde-Mossey
Iris Chi
Vivian W. Q. Lou
The Rap Music Attitude and Perception (RAP) Scale: Scale Development and Preliminary Analysis of Psychometric Properties	59	(24)
Edgar H. Tyson
Assessment of Self-Esteem Among Individuals with Severe Mental Illness: Testing Two Dimensions of Self-Esteem Theory and Implications for Social Work Practice	83	(22)
Sang Kyoung Kahng
Carol Mowbray
The Child's View of Neighborhood: Assessing a Neglected Element in Direct Social Work Practice	105	(30)
Nicole Nicotera
Assessment of Depressive Symptomatology in Young Maltreated Children	135	(22)
Alan J. Litrownik
Rae R. Newton
John A. Landsverk
Advances in the Reliability and Validity of the North Carolina Family Assessment Scale	157	(20)
Raymond S. Kirk
Mimi M. Kim
Diane P. Griffith
The Secondary Traumatic Stress Scale (STSS): Confirmatory Factor Analyses with a National Sample of Mental Health Social Workers	177	(18)
Laura Ting
Jodi M. Jacobson
Sara Sanders
Brian E. Bride
Donna Harrington
Development of a Spiritual Support Scale for Use with Older Adults	195	(18)
Holly Nelson-Becker
Scale for the Identification of Acquaintance Rape Attitudes: Reliability and Factorial Invariance	213	(24)
G. Lawrence Farmer
Sarah McMahon
Index	237