Clinical interviews are the preferred assessment technique of many practitioners. One particular strength of the interview process is:

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The clinical interview provides an opportunity to gain a general sense of the client's history, presenting problem, and overall functioning. This can be especially helpful in cases where other assessments may not be appropriate or available. While validity and reliability are important considerations for assessments, they may not be the primary strengths of the clinical interview. Additionally, while open-ended questions are often used in interviews, they are not the only type of questions that may be asked.

Clinical Interviews Are the Preferred Assessment Technique of Many Practitioners