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Chapter-16 Psychological Testing

BOOK TITLE: Psychology for Nurses

Author
1. Basavanthappa BT
ISBN
9789350250075
DOI
10.5005/jp/books/11437_16
Edition
1/e
Publishing Year
2010
Pages
14
Author Affiliations
1. Government College of Nursing, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, Rajarajeshwari College of Nursing, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India; Government College of Nursing, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India; Faculty of Nursing, RGUHS, Karnataka, India, Academic Council, RGUHS, Karnataka, India; IGNOU, BSc Nursing Course, Karnataka and Goa, India; Nursing Research Society of India, New Delhi, India; Trained Nurses , ssociation of India, New Delhi, India; RGUHS Nursing Teachers Association, Karnataka, India
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Abstract

Psychological tests have been proved to possess great utility in many spheres. Briefly, the utility and importance of mental tests can be observed in the following spheres: guidance, appointments, selection for training, prediction, diagnosis, and research. The main aims of psychological assessment and the major areas of psychological assessment are included.

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