 | Judgment under Uncertainty: Heuristics and Biases
Buy new: $52.30 / Used from: $38.45 Very good introduction to decision science - important for scientific clinicians to understand
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 | Functional Assessment and Program Development for Problem Behavior: A Practical Handbook by Robert E. O'Neill
Buy new: $75.16 / Used from: $72.00 Excellent introduction to functional assessment. Great forms and very good structured interview
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 | MMPI-2: Assessing Personality and Psychopathology by John R. Graham
Buy used from: $22.94 Very good introduction to the MMPI.
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 | MMPI-2: An Interpretive Manual (2nd Edition) by Roger L. Greene
Buy new: $95.64 / Used from: $69.99 Excellent practical book for assisting with interpretation.
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 | Intelligent Testing With the Wisc-R (Wiley Series on Personality Processes) by Alan S. Kaufman
Buy used from: $0.01 Even though this pertains to the old WISC, this is a very good source for help with interpretation of WISC profiles
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 | Assessment of Children: Cognitive Applications by Jerome M. Sattler
Buy used from: $12.91 Although I have not seen this up close, Sattler is a near deity in the field, and it is almost certain to become a standard reference
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 | Handbook of Psychological Assessment by Gary Groth-Marnat
Buy used from: $39.82 A very concise and practical guide, though more detail would often be desirable (and unachievable in a single volume given the range of tests covered)
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 | Neuropsychological Assessment in Clinical Practice: A Guide to Test Interpretation and Integration
Buy new: $135.00 / Used from: $75.00 An excellent introduction to neuropsychological assessment
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 | A Compendium of Neuropsychological Tests: Administration, Norms, and Commentary by Otfried Spreen
Buy used from: $19.90 An excellent reference and magnificent source of focussed neuropsychological tests
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 | Clinical Interpretation of the WAIS-III and WMS-III (Practical Resources for the Mental Health Professional) by David S. Tulsky
Buy new: $61.58 / Used from: $40.97 I found this while searching for Heaton's norms for the Halstead-Reitan; I would trust it to be a good resource given Heaton's connection with it and the general quality of this series.
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 | House of Cards by Robyn Dawes
Buy new: $17.90 / Used from: $7.66 An excellent text on judgement in clinical psychology - specically on the limits of clinical judgement and inference. Very accessible.
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 | Calculated Risks: How to Know When Numbers Deceive You by Gerd Gigerenzer
Buy new: $17.12 / Used from: $9.22 Wonderful and highly accessible book by Gigerenzer which can be very helpful in understanding and interpreting risk information; highly relevant to Bayesian approaches to assessment.
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 | Psychological Report Writing (4th Edition) by Norman Tallent
Buy new: $94.20 / Used from: $4.95 This and the one that follows look like potentially good resources, but I have not yet seen them. Several used editions are available at a much lower price.
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 | Writing Psychological Reports: A Guide for Clinicians by Greg J. Wolber
Buy new: $21.21 / Used from: $11.70 I have not seen this, but its description appears to be useful.
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 | Essentials of WAIS-III Assessment (Essentials of Psychological Assessment Series) by Alan S. Kaufman
Buy new: $24.15 / Used from: $1.55 The essentials series is a good one, and Kaufman is a real leader, so I believe this would be a good reference.
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 | Neuropsychological Assessment by Muriel Deutsch Lezak
Buy used from: $28.76 A standard reference by one of the founders of the field of neuropsychology.
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 | Evaluating Medical Tests: Objective and Quantitative Guidelines by Helena Chmura Kraemer
Buy new: $56.97 / Used from: $49.95 Excellent introduction to important issues related to test accuracy, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness. Excellent critique here and there of Bayesian methods.
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 | Psychological Evaluations for the Courts: A Handbook for Mental Health Professionals and Lawyers, Second Edition by Gary B. Melton PhD
Buy used from: $10.95 Very good introduction to forensic assessment
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| Coping With Psychiatric and Psychological Testimony w/1997 &2000 Supplement (3 Volume set)(5th ed) by Jay Ziskin
Great scientific compendium for the aspiring forensic professional; people now refer to a really tough cross examination as being "ziskinized". Ziskin is a USC alum, by the way.
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| Assessment of Children: Behavioral and Clinical Applications by Jerome M. Sattler
Buy used from: $35.00 The second volume of a two volume set - Sattler is a basic reference
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 | Assessment of Children: Wais-III Supplement by Jerome M. Sattler
Buy used from: $2.48 Haven't seen it but it is likely to be a useful reference
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 | Assessing Adolescent and Adult Intelligence (2nd Edition) by Alan S. Kaufman
Buy new: $107.20 / Used from: $4.00 |
 | Specific Learning Disabilities and Difficulties in Children and Adolescents: Psychological Assessment and Evaluation
Buy new: $110.00 / Used from: $39.99 |
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