Assessment Procedures for Counselors and Helping Professionals

International Edition

Robert J. Drummond, Karyn D. Jones (Autoren)

Buch | Softcover

496 Seiten

2008 | 6th edition
Pearson (Verlag)
978-0-13-136361-8 (ISBN)

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The leading text in appraisal for counselors, is a thorough overview covering basic measurement theory and all relevant tests. It provides guidance on how and when to use tests in different environments with different populations, and practical guidance on basic procedures like test selection, administration, and reporting. Key revisions include significant expansion of measurement foundations, separate chapters on validity and reliability as well as a new chapter on "Understanding Test Scores." More case studies have also been added throughout the text to help readers understand how to work with assessments and assessment results.

Chapter 1 Historical and Philosophical Foundations of Assessment

Chapter 2 Statistical Concepts

Chapter 3 Understanding Test Scores

Chapter 4 Validity

Chapter 5 Reliability

Chapter 6 Process and Procedures of Testing

Chapter 7 Legal and Ethical Concerns and Issues in Testing

Chapter 8 Ability and Intelligence Testing

Chapter 9 Aptitude Testing

Chapter 10 The Assessment of Achievement

Chapter 11 Career and Employment Testing

Chapter 12 Personality Testing

Chapter 13 Clinical Assessment

Chapter 14 Assessment of Development

Chapter 15 Environmental Assessment

Chapter 16 The Computer in Assessment

Chapter 17 Working with Diverse Populations

Chapter 18 Assessment Issues in Education

Chapter 19 Communicating Test Results

Appendix A Tests

Appendix B Test Publishers and Distributors

Glossary

References

Name Index

Subject Index

Test Index

Erscheint lt. Verlag	17.9.2008
Sprache	englisch
Maße	232 x 190 mm
Gewicht	720 g
Themenwelt	Geisteswissenschaften ► Psychologie ► Test in der Psychologie
ISBN-10	0-13-136361-1 / 0131363611
ISBN-13	978-0-13-136361-8 / 9780131363618
Zustand	Neuware