Incorporating the MMPI-2-RF in Competency to Stand Trial Evaluations
Presented by Martin Sellbom, PhD
1 Hour | 1 CE
This webinar on Incorporating the MMPI-2-RF in Competency to Stand Trial Evaluations is presented by Martin Sellbom, PhD.
This intermediate level webinar discusses the role of the 338-item version of the MMPI-2, the MMPI-2 Restructured Form (MMPI-2-RF) to psychologists who conduct competency (fitness) to stand trial evaluations. This webinar assumes background and basic interpretation knowledge of the MMPI-2-RF and forensic assessment. The majority of the time is devoted to considerations for using the MMPI-2-RF in competency evaluations, and scientific support for using the test in such evaluations are discussed. Multiple case illustrations for which MMPI-2-RF data was used in competency to stand trial assessments are included.
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this webinar you will be able to:
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Describe the psychometric findings available to guide MMPI-2-RF interpretation in competency evaluations
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Describe various considerations for using the MMPI-2-RF in competency evaluations
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Describe how to interpret the MMPI-2-RF in the context of competency evaluations
Presented By
Martin Sellbom, PhD
Martin Sellbom is a Professor in Clinical Psychology at the University of Otago in Dunedin, New Zealand. He received his Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology in 2007 from Kent State University. His research focuses on psychopathy and other personality disorders, the integration of personality and psychopathology, and personality assessment with the MMPI instruments. Professor Sellbom's work has been featured in almost 300 publications that includes two books. He has won several awards, including the American Psychological Foundation’s Theodore Millon mid-career award for advancing personality science, American Psychology-Law Society’s Saleem Shah Award and Society for Personality Assessment’s Samuel and Anne Beck Award for early career achievement. Professor Sellbom serves as the Editor-in-Chief for the Journal of Personality Assessment. For his clinical practice, he specializes in forensic psychological evaluations.
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