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Using Assessment Results for Career Development

ISBN: 9780534346690 | 0534346693
Edition: 5th
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Brooks Cole
Pub. Date: 7/22/1997

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SummaryTable of Contents
Master the use of assessment instruments with USING ASSESSMENT RESULTS FOR CAREER DEVELOPMENT! This practical workbook illustrates how to use assessment results to increase your clients self-awareness and make rational career choices. Case studies, charts, bulleted/numbered lists, dialogues, and agency addresses are just a few of the tools that will help you effectively apply your knowledge of tests and measurements in clinical settings.
CHAPTER ONE Interpreting Assessment Results
1(10)
Use of Assessment Results
2(3)
Norms
... MORE5(1)
Score Profiles
6(2)
Using Holland's Codes for Interpretation
8(1)
One-Shot Counseling
9(1)
Preview of This Book
10(1)
Summary
10(1)
Questions and Exercises
10(1)
CHAPTER TWO A Conceptual Model for Using Assessment Results
11(12)
Rationale
12(1)
Preparing the Counselor for Using Assessment Results
12(1)
A Model for Individual Counseling
13(4)
Using the Model for Individual Counseling: A Case Example
17(4)
Stimulating Career Exploration in Groups
21(1)
Summary
22(1)
Questions and Exercises
22(1)
CHAPTER THREE Some Measurement Concepts
23(7)
Transformation of Scores
23(4)
Accuracy of Measurement
27(2)
Summary
29(1)
Questions and Exercises
29(1)
CHAPTER FOUR Using Ability Tests
30(15)
Purpose of Aptitude Tests
30(1)
Identifying Abilities by Holland's Types
31(1)
Differential Aptitude Test (DAT)
32(4)
General Aptitude Test Battery (GATB)
36(3)
Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB)
39(2)
Multiaptitude Tests: Limitations and Suggestions for Use
41(2)
Other Aptitude Tests
43(1)
Summary
44(1)
Questions and Exercises
44(1)
CHAPTER FIVE Using Achievement Tests
45(11)
Types of Achievement Tests
45(1)
Stanford Achievement Test (SAT)
46(3)
Wide Range Achievement Test-Revision 3 (WRAT3)
49(2)
Using Achievement Test Results for Self-Concept and Self-Efficacy Development
51(3)
Suggestions for Career Development
54(1)
Other Achievement Tests
54(1)
Summary
55(1)
Questions and Exercises
55(1)
CHAPTER SIX Using Interest Inventories
56(25)
Sex Bias and Sex Fairness in Interest Assessment
56(2)
Examples of Interests by Holland's Types
58(1)
Interpreting Flat and Elevated Profiles
59(1)
Strong Interest Inventory (SII)
59(3)
Kuder Occupational Interest Survey (KOIS)
62(4)
Self-Directed Search (SDS)
66(6)
Harrington/O'Shea Systems for Career Decision Making-Revised (CDM-R)
72(4)
Campbell Interest and Skill Survey (CISS)
76(2)
Suggestions for Career Development
78(1)
Other Interest Inventories
78(1)
Summary
79(1)
Questions and Exercises
80(1)
CHAPTER SEVEN Using Personality Inventories
81(20)
Edwards Personal Preference Schedule (EPPS)
82(3)
Sixteen Personality Factor Questionnaire (16PF, Fifth Edition)
85(2)
Personal Career Development Profile (PCD Profile)
87(6)
Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI)
93(2)
NEO Personality Inventory-Revised (NEO PI-R)
95(3)
Suggestions for Career Development
98(1)
Other Personality Inventories
99(1)
Summary
100(1)
Questions and Exercises
100(1)
CHAPTER EIGHT Using Value Inventories
101(14)
Minnesota Importance Questionnaire (MIQ)
102(5)
Survey of Interpersonal Values (SIV)
107(2)
Temperament and Values Inventory (TVI)
109(3)
The Salience Inventory (SI)
112(1)
Suggestions for Career Development
113(1)
Other Value Inventories
113(1)
Summary
114(1)
Questions and Exercises
114(1)
CHAPTER NINE Using Career Development Inventories
115(15)
Career Maturity Inventory (CMI)
115(2)
Career Thoughts Inventory (CTI)
117(3)
Career Beliefs Inventory (CBI)
120(3)
Career Development Inventory (CDI)
123(2)
Career Decision Scale (CDS)
125(1)
My Vocational Situation (MVS)
126(1)
Career Decision Profile (CDP)
127(2)
Other Measures of Career Development for Future Use
129(1)
Summary
129(1)
Questions and Exercises
129(1)
CHAPTER TEN Combining Assessment Results
130(19)
Using a Model for Combining Assessment Results
130(6)
Act Career Planning Program (CPP)
136(3)
Combining Separate Tests and Inventories
139(8)
Summary
147(1)
Questions and Exercises
148(1)
CHAPTER ELEVEN Using Assessment for People with Disabilities and the Academically Disadvantaged
149(23)
Adult Basic Learning Examination (ABLE)
154(2)
Wide Range Interest-Opinion Test (WRIOT)
156(4)
Transferability of Work Skills
160(3)
Transition to Work Inventory (TWI)
163(1)
Social and Prevocational Information Battery-Revised (SPIB-R)
163(1)
Pictorial Inventory of Careers (PIC)
164(3)
The Reading-Free Vocational Interest Inventory-Revised (R-FVII)
167(2)
Other Instruments for People with Disabilities and the Academically Disadvantaged
169(1)
Summary
170(1)
Questions and Exercises
170(2)
CHAPTER TWELVE Using Card Sorts in Career Counseling
172(14)
Occupational Card Sorts
172(5)
Occ-U-Sort
177(2)
The Career Values Card Sort Planning Kit
179(3)
Motivated Skills Card Sort Planning Kit
182(1)
Other Commercially Available Card Sorts
182(3)
Summary
185(1)
Questions and Exercises
185(1)
CHAPTER THIRTEEN Computer-Assisted Career Guidance (CACG) Assessments
186(14)
Goals of Computer-Assisted Career Guidance Systems
187(1)
Outcomes of Computer-Assisted Career Guidance Systems
188(1)
Client Expectations about Computer-Assisted Career Guidance Systems
189(1)
Using CACG in Counseling
190(1)
SIGI PLUS
191(1)
DISCOVER for Colleges and Adults
192(2)
CHOICES/CHOICES CT
194(1)
The Career Key
194(5)
Other CACG Systems
199(1)
Summary
199(1)
Questions and Exercises
199(1)
CHAPTER FOURTEEN Using Nonstandardized Self-Assessment Inventories
200(6)
Dimensions of Lifestyle Orientation Survey (DLOS)
200(2)
Career Self-Assessment (CSA)
202(1)
Quick Job Hunting Map
203(1)
Assessing Interests
204(1)
Summary
205(1)
Questions and Exercises
205(1)
Appendix A List of Tests and Publishers206(13)
Appendix B Code of Fair Testing Practices in Education219(5)
Appendix C Dimensions of Lifestyle Orientation Survey224(6)
References230(13)
Credits243(2)
Name Index245(4)
Subject Index249

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