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Taxometrics: Toward A New Diagnostic Scheme For Psychopathology
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The Diagnostic And Statistical Manual Of Mental Disorders (Dsm) Provides A Common Language For Mental Health Professionals And Enhances The Reliability Of Diagnoses; However, It Does Have Its Limitations. Notably, There Is Little Basis For Its Current Categorical Representation Of Diagnostic Entities. In This Volume, Schmidt, Kotov, And Joiner Present A Much Needed, Alternative Approach To Developing The Dsm Taxometrics, An Applied Dataanalytic Tool That Discerns Categories From Continua And Establishes Defining Indicators Of Identified Categories. Integrating The Work Of Paul Meehl And Colleagues, The Book Begins The Ambitious Task Of True Diagnostics, That Is, The Application Of Taxometrics To Psychopathological Syndromes. In The Book, The Authors Review What Is Known About The Categorical Nature Of Diagnoses, Provide A Userfriendly Primer About Taxometrics, And Describe The Methodology For Applying Taxometric Procedures To Diagnostic Categories In The Dsm. This Provocative Book Will Be Of Interest To Any Mental Health Professional Who Is Committed To The Refinement Of Diagnostic Procedures.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of the book 'Taxometrics: Toward a New Diagnostic Scheme for Psychopathology'? A: The book focuses on presenting an alternative approach to the DSM's categorical representation of mental disorders by introducing taxometrics, a data-analytic tool that discerns categories from continua.
- Q: Who are the authors of this book? A: The authors of 'Taxometrics: Toward a New Diagnostic Scheme for Psychopathology' are Norman B. Schmidt, Igor Kotov, and Thomas E. Joiner.
- Q: What topics are covered in this book? A: The book covers the categorical nature of diagnoses, provides a primer on taxometrics, and describes the methodology for applying taxometric procedures to diagnostic categories in the DSM.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains a total of 198 pages.
- Q: What is the binding type of the book? A: The book is available in hardcover binding.
- Q: When was 'Taxometrics: Toward a New Diagnostic Scheme for Psychopathology' published? A: The book was published on January 1, 2004.
- Q: What condition is the used book in? A: The used book is in good condition.
- Q: Is this book suitable for mental health professionals? A: Yes, the book is intended for mental health professionals who are interested in refining diagnostic procedures.
- Q: What is taxometrics and how does it relate to psychopathology? A: Taxometrics is an applied data-analytic tool that helps in discerning categories from continua and establishing defining indicators for diagnostic categories in psychopathology.
- Q: Does the book include illustrations or special features? A: Yes, the book is an illustrated edition, which may include visual aids to enhance understanding.