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Castonguay, Louis G.; Boswell, James F.; Constantino, Michael J.; Goldfried, Marvin R.; Hill, Clara E. – American Psychologist, 2010
The goal of this article is to delineate training implications regarding harmful effects associated with psychotherapy. The authors strongly recommend that trainees be made aware of (and encouraged to examine carefully) the potentially harmful treatments that have been recently identified (Lilienfeld, 2007). Consistent with a broad perspective on…
Descriptors: Psychotherapy, Outcomes of Treatment, Injuries, Counselor Training
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Sackett, Paul R.; Borneman, Matthew J.; Connelly; Brian S. – American Psychologist, 2008
The authors review criticisms commonly leveled against cognitively loaded tests used for employment and higher education admissions decisions, with a focus on large-scale databases and meta-analytic evidence. They conclude that (a) tests of developed abilities are generally valid for their intended uses in predicting a wide variety of aspects of…
Descriptors: High Stakes Tests, Higher Education, College Entrance Examinations, Occupational Tests