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Essentials of Psychological Assessment Ser.: Essentials of Assessment Report Writing by Nancy Mather, Elizabeth O. Lichtenberger, W. Joel Schneider and Nadeen L. Kaufman (2018, Trade Paperback)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherWiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
ISBN-101119218683
ISBN-139781119218685
eBay Product ID (ePID)228957269
Product Key Features
Number of Pages496 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameEssentials of Assessment Report Writing
SubjectAssessment, Testing & Measurement
Publication Year2018
TypeTextbook
AuthorNancy Mather, Elizabeth O. Lichtenberger, W. Joel Schneider, Nadeen L. Kaufman
Subject AreaPsychology
SeriesEssentials of Psychological Assessment Ser.
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height1.3 in
Item Weight16.8 Oz
Item Length8.4 in
Item Width5.5 in
Additional Product Features
Edition Number2
Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional
LCCN2018-016665
IllustratedYes
Table Of ContentSeries Preface ix Preface to the Second Edition xi Acknowledgements xiii One Introduction and Overview 1 Two Make Your Reports Classy and Gorgeous 11 Three Writing with Clarity, Style, and Purpose 30 Four Introductory Sections of the Report 73 Five Behavioral Observations 97 Six Communicating Test Results 128 Seven Diagnostic Impressions and Summary 157 Eight Personality Assessment (by Rita W. McCleary) 166 Nine Recommendations 197 Ten Special Issues in Report Writing 230 Eleven Tips for Writing Evaluation Reports (by John O. Willis) 249 Twelve Annotated Case Reports 260 References 445 Index 452
SynopsisThe bestselling guide to reporting writing, updated and reworked for today's practice Essentials of Assessment Report Writing offers effective solutions to the creation of reader-friendly, yet targeted, psychological, and educational assessment reports. Parents, clinicians, clients, and other readers need more than test-by-test descriptions--they need an accessible analysis of the entire situation to determine their next steps. This book provides clear guidance for busy practitioners seeking ways to improve their report writing skills. With a focus on current practice, this new second edition covers DSM-5 updates and the latest assessment instruments including the WJ IV, WISC-V, WAIS-IV, KTEA-3, and the CAS2. New discussion includes advice on tailoring the report to the audience, and annotated case reports provide illustrative models of effective report styles, interpretation, and analysis. Key concepts are highlighted for quick reference throughout, and end-of-chapter questions help reinforce understanding. Reporting styles vary widely within the field, in both content and style; there is no definitive "standard," but many reports fail to reflect best practices and therefore prove less than useful to the reader. This book provides expert guidance throughout the reporting process to help practitioners provide high-quality, accessible reports. Integrate assessment results to provide a person-centered report Identify and navigate critical decision points in the interpretive process Write efficiently yet effectively while enhancing the reader's experience Provide an accurate, informative, and readable assessment report Incorporate practical recommendations to address the referral concerns Expertly-conducted assessments should culminate with a carefully constructed analysis that provides direction via clear communication. Because this report will be used to inform treatment, intervention, and ultimately, the client's quality of life--it is critical that it provides clear, informative guidance in a way that readers can understand. Essentials of Assessment Report Writing provides comprehensive guidelines for navigating through the report writing process., The bestselling guide to reporting writing, updated and reworked for todays practice Essentials of Assessment Report Writing offers effective solutions to the creation of reader-friendly, yet targeted, psychological, and educational assessment reports.
LC Classification NumberRC469.E875 2018
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