Brief Self-Report Inventories for psychologists
1. description of one situation in which a brief inventory would be appropriate and explain why.
2. describe one situation in which a brief inventory would be inappropriate or even counterproductive and explain why.
3. explain at least two challenges inherent in relying on self-report data from brief inventories.
Use only the following references
Anastasi, A., & Urbina, S. (2009). Psychological testing (7th ed.). Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall. Chapter 13, “Self Report Personality Inventories,” (pp. 348–385)
Asner-Self, K.K., Schreiber, J.B., Marotta, S.A. (2006). A cross-cultural analysis of the Brief Symptom Inventory-18. Cultural Diversity and Ethnic Minority Psychology 12(2), 367–375.
Groth-Marnat, G. (2009). Handbook of psychological assessment (5th ed.). Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley & Sons. Chapter 13, “Brief Instruments for Treatment Planning, Monitoring, and Outcome Assessment,” (pp 519–533)
