Diagnostic psychological testing : the theory, statistical evaluation, and diagnostic application of a battery of tests / David Rapaport, with the collaboration of Merton M. Gill, and Roy Schafer.

Contents;

Part one: Introduction
Introduction
A. Psychological tests in clinical work
B. Aims and approach
C. Procedures and premises
D. The clinical examination
etc.

Part two: Diagnostic intelligence testing
Chapter I: The nature of intelligence
A. The change of psychological conceptions
B. The determinants of intelligence test achievement
C. The approach to functions underlying test achievement

Chapter II: The Bellevue scale
A. Introduction
B. The concept of scatter
C. The major scatter patterns: Results and interpretations
D. Introduction to the analysis of Bellevue subtests
E. Vocabulary
F. Comprehension
etc.

Part three: Diagnostic testing of concept formation
Chapter I: Introduction to the testing of concept formation
A. The place of concept formation in thought processes
B. Concept formation from the point of view of logic
C. The plan of presentation and the approach to concept formation

Chapter II: Verbal concept formation

Chapter III: The soring test
A. Introduction
B. The psychological rationale of sorting behavior, of the sorting test and of scoring
C. The administration of the test
D. Item analysis
E. Statistical results
etc.

Chapter IV: The Hanfmann-Kasanin test
A. Introduction
B. The psychological rationale of the Hanfmann-Kansanin test
C. Administration
D. Diagnostic indications

Chapter V: Patterns of achievement on the three concept formation tests
A. Relationships between verbal concepts and sorting behavior
B. The place of the Hanfmann-Kasanin results

Includes bibliography references and indexes.