Psychodiagnostic Testing in Forensic Psychology: A Commentary

ABSTRACT

This article comments on five articles in a series designed to provide some current guidelines concerning the forensic applicability of five widely used psychological tests: the Bender Gestalt Test (BGT), the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory-2 (MMPI-2), the Millon Clinical Multiaxial Inventory-III (MCMI-III), the Psychopathy Checklist-Revised (PCL-R), and the Rorschach Inkblot Method (RIM). The author's observations and recommendations make a valuable contribution to enhancing the quality and utility of forensic psychological testing.

KEYWORDS:

• Forensic use
• forensic assessment