Protecting psychological test material
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InPsych
The amendments to the Commonwealth Privacy Act 1988 that came into place in March 2014 made it clearer that clients can access their personal information “in the manner requested” if it is reasonable and practicable to do so. This means that psychologists may be compelled to p...
Published Jun 2017
Disposing of psychological tests
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Psychologists have a responsibility to maintain the security of their psychological tests, both during their period of use and after.
Many psychologists find it difficult to know what to do with obsolete or outdated tests in their possession or how to dispose of them when ...
Last reviewed Apr 2018
WAIS-5: the latest update
APS Institute
The Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale Fifth Edition (WAIS-5) is the latest update to one of the most widely used and researched measures of adult cognitive ability.
This 3-part webinar series provide psychologists with an overview of the key changes and improvements in ...
PTSD measurement
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An evaluation of self-report measures of PTSD symptoms in adults reveals the best ones.
An Australian team reviewed literature for measures of PTSD symptoms in adults and evaluated them for their psychometric properties and utility for clinical practice. Twenty-two self-rep...
Last reviewed Jun 2021