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MindTap Course List Ser.: Essentials of Testing and Assessment : A Practical Guide for Counselors, Social Workers, and Psychologists, Enhanced by R. Charles Fawcett and Edward S. Neukrug (2019, Trade Paperback, Revised edition)

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Comprehensive and easy to read, Neukrug and Fawcett's ESSENTIALS OF TESTING AND ASSESSMENT: A PRACTICAL GUIDE FOR COUNSELORS, SOICAL WORKERS, AND PSYCHOLOGISTS, ENHANCED, 3rd Edition, introduces learners to the concepts and applications of assessment and testing. Case vignettes, samples of real tests, and additional activities and exercises increase understanding.

Product Identifiers

Publisher
Cengage Learning
ISBN-10
1285454243
ISBN-13
9781285454245
eBay Product ID (ePID)
167658494

Product Key Features

Author
Edward S. Neukrug, R. Charles Fawcett
Publication Name
Essentials of Testing and Assessment : A Practical Guide for Counselors, Social Workers, and Psychologists, Enhanced
Format
Trade Paperback
Language
English
Features
Revised
Series
Mindtap Course List Ser.
Publication Year
2019
Type
Textbook
Number of Pages
368 Pages

Dimensions

Item Length
9.2in
Item Height
0.6in
Item Width
7.5in
Item Weight
19.2 Oz

Additional Product Features

Lc Classification Number
Bf431
Edition Description
Revised Edition
Edition Number
3
Reviews
"This text really lives up to its title as it truly serves as a practical testing and assessment guide for counselor, social worker, and psychologists. " - Laurie Carlson, Colorado State University, Section I: UNDERSTANDING THE ASSESSMENT PROCESS: HISTORY, ETHICAL AND PROFESSIONAL ISSUES, DIAGNOSIS, AND THE ASSESSMENT REPORT. 1. History of Testing and Assessment.2. Ethical, Legal, and Professional Issues in Assessment.3. Diagnosis in the Assessment Process.4. The Assessment Report Process: Interviewing the Client and Writing the Report.Section II: TEST WORTHINESS AND TEST STATISTICS. 5. Test Worthiness: Validity, Reliability, Cross-Cultural Fairness, and Practicality.6. Statistical Concepts: Making Meaning Out of Raw Scores.7. Statistical Concepts: Creating New Scores to Interpret Test Data.Section III: COMMONLY USED ASSESSMENT TECHNIQUES. 8. Assessment of Educational Ability: Survey Battery, Diagnostic, Readiness, and Cognitive Ability Tests.9. Intellectual and Cognitive Functioning: Intelligence Testing and Neuropsychological Assessment.10. Career and Occupational Assessment: Interest Inventories, Multiple Aptitude, and Special Aptitude Tests.11. Clinical Assessment: Objective and Projective Personality Tests.12. Informal Assessment: Observation, Rating Scales, Classification Methods, Environmental Assessments, Records and Personal Documents, and Performance-Based Assessment., "This is a comprehensive and easy to read text that introduces professional readers to the concepts and applications of assessment and texting. Case vignettes, samples of real tests, and additional activities and exercises increase the awareness, knowledge, skills, and cultural views surrounding testing and assessment." - David Carter, University of Nebraska, Omaha
Table of Content
Section I: UNDERSTANDING THE ASSESSMENT PROCESS: HISTORY, ETHICAL AND PROFESSIONAL ISSUES, DIAGNOSIS, AND THE ASSESSMENT REPORT. 1. History of Testing and Assessment.2. Ethical, Legal, and Professional Issues in Assessment.3. Diagnosis in the Assessment Process.4. The Assessment Report Process: Interviewing the Client and Writing the Report.Section II: TEST WORTHINESS AND TEST STATISTICS. 5. Test Worthiness: Validity, Reliability, Cross-Cultural Fairness, and Practicality.6. Statistical Concepts: Making Meaning Out of Raw Scores.7. Statistical Concepts: Creating New Scores to Interpret Test Data.Section III: COMMONLY USED ASSESSMENT TECHNIQUES. 8. Assessment of Educational Ability: Survey Battery, Diagnostic, Readiness, and Cognitive Ability Tests (Updated).9. Intellectual and Cognitive Functioning: Intelligence Testing and Neuropsychological Assessment (Updated).10. Career and Occupational Assessment: Interest Inventories, Multiple Aptitude, and Special Aptitude Tests (Updated).11. Clinical Assessment: Objective and Projective Personality Tests (Updated).12. Informal Assessment: Observation, Rating Scales, Classification Methods, Environmental Assessments, Records and Personal Documents, and Performance-Based Assessment.
Copyright Date
2020
Target Audience
College Audience
Topic
Psychotherapy / Counseling, Assessment, Testing & Measurement, Counseling / General, Research & Methodology, Nursing / General, Testing & Measurement, Teaching Methods & Materials / General
Lccn
2015-451504
Dewey Decimal
150.287
Dewey Edition
23
Illustrated
Yes
Genre
Education, Psychology, Medical