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Appraisal Procedures for Counselors and Helping Professionals
ISBN: 9780130494160 | 013049416X
Edition: 5thFormat: Hardcover
Publisher: PRENTICE HALL
Pub. Date: 1/1/2004
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For courses in tests and measurements in counseling and psychology. The leading guide to appraisal procedures for counselors, this readable, up-to-date volume offers future counselors, social workers, and other helping professionals a thorough overview of basic measurement theory and all relevant tests, carefully aligned to a broad array of assessment vehicles. Through clear, straightforward prose, students receive practical guidance on such topics as test selection, administration, interpretation, and reporting; along with thoughtful advice on how and when to use testing in diverse environments with diverse populations. Current topics in counseling receive appropriate attention; there is solid coverage of national standards; and the trend toward high-stakes testing is thoroughly explored.
| Historical and Philosophical Foundations of Appraisal | p. 1 |
| Legal and Ethical Concerns and Issues in Testing | p. 15 |
| Statistical Concepts | p. 32 |
| Measurement Concepts | p. 55 |
| Process and Procedures of Testing | p. 80 |
| Ability and Intelligence Testing | p. 123 |
| Aptitude Testing | p. 153 |
| Achievement Testing and Alternate Forms of Assessment | p. 169 |
| Ca... MORE | p. 208 |
| Personality Testing | p. 238 |
| Clinical Assessment | p. 262 |
| Assessment of Development | p. 283 |
| Environmental Assessment | p. 297 |
| The Computer in Assessment | p. 323 |
| Working With Diverse Populations | p. 338 |
| Assessment Issues in Education | p. 364 |
| Communicating Test Results | p. 389 |
| Tests | p. 415 |
| Test Publishers and Distributors | p. 429 |
| Glossary | p. 431 |
| References | p. 439 |
| Name Index | p. 453 |
| Subject Index | p. 457 |
| Test Index | p. 465 |
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