Salem health psychology & mental health: Volume I Ability tests — Community psychology potx

[...]... Wingate College Lindsey L Henninger Burr Ridge, Illinois Oliver W Hill, Jr Virginia State University Psychology and Mental Health Peter C Hill Grove City College Craig Johnson Syracuse University Kristin E Landfield Alliant International University Robert A Hock Xavier University Eugene R Johnson Central Washington University R Eric Landrum Boise State University David Wason Hollar, Jr Rockingham Community. .. categories of abilities, fluid and crystallized Fluid abilities, reasoning and problem solving, are measured by tests such as the analogies, classifications, and series completions Crystallized abilities, derived from fluid abilities, include vocabulary, general information, and knowledge about specific fields Most psychologists agreed that a broader subdivision of abilities was needed than was provided... University of Connecticut Allan D Pass National Behavioral Science Consultants Elyssa Pearlstein University of Michigan Christina Hamme Peterson Rider University Rowland Miller Sam Houston State University xvii Psychology and Mental Health Vicky Phares University of South Florida Nancy A Piotrowski Capella University and University of California, Berkeley Anthony R Pratkanis University of California,... UrbanaChampaign Harold I Siegel Rutgers University Marilyn N Silva California State University, Hayward Sanford S Singer University of Dayton Virginia Slaughter University of Queensland Lesley A Slavin Virginia Commonwealth University Stephanie Smith Indiana University Northwest Janet A Sniezek University of Illinois at UrbanaChampaign Sheldon Solomon Skidmore College Contributors Frank J Sparzo Ball State University... University Daniel L Wann Murray State University Jennifer A Sanders Wann Murray, Kentucky xix Marcia J Weiss Point Park College George I Whitehead III Salisbury State University Edward R Whitson State University of New York, College at Genesco Jeremy Wicks Centerpiece Consulting Michael Wierzbicki Marquette University April Michele Williams Drury University Bradley R A Wilson University of Cincinnati Gregory... Pepperdine University Graduate School of Education and Psychology Daniel Heimowitz National Psychological Association for Psychoanalysis Carol A Heintzelman Millersville University Jean S Helgeson Collin County Community College Diane C Gooding University of Wisconsin-Madison Charles A Gramlich Xavier University of Louisiana Jeff Greenberg University of Arizona xv Katherine M Helm Lewis University James... of what is measured by ability tests, including IQ tests, is learned and not inherent Specific Ability Tests Among the more common ability tests are the School and College Ability Test (SCAT) and the Sequential Tests of Educational Progress (STEP) The SCAT measures specific abilities in verbal and quantitative areas It is used to make general, overall decisions about level and pace of instruction The... John B Wechsler Intelligence Scale for ChildrenThird Edition (WISC-III) WISC-III See Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children-Third Edition (WISC-III) Within-subject experimental designs Women’s mental health Women’s psychology: Carol Gilligan Women’s psychology: Karen Horney Women’s psychology: Sigmund Freud Work motivation Workforce... Occupational Interest Survey (KOIS) ICD See International Classification of Diseases (ICD) Id See Ego, superego, and id Identity crises 974 Implosion 978 Imprinting 980 Impulse control disorders 984 Impulses, inhibitory and excitatory See Inhibitory and excitatory impulses Incentive motivation 989 Incompetency... Tanja Bekhuis TCB Research Bruce Bridgeman University of California, Santa Cruz xiii Psychology and Mental Health T L Brink Crafton Hills College Victor K Broderick Ferris State University Kausalya Chennapragada Saint Joseph’s Regional Medical Center, Mount Sinai School of Medicine David W Brokaw Azusa Pacific University Judith M Chertoff Baltimore-Washington Institute for Psychoanalysis Leonie J Brooks . Note Salem Health: Psychology and Mental Health is a valu- able addition to the Salem Health series, which in- cludes Salem Health: Magill’s Medical Guide. 269 Bilingualism 273 Bilingualism and learning disabilities 276 Binet, Alfred 278 Biofeedback and relaxation 279 Bipolar disorder 283 Biracial heritage