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020 _a9781452259109 (pbk.)
040 _bEnglish
_cMSU
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041 _aeng
050 _aBF38.5 GOL
100 1 _aGoldfinger, Karen
_eAuthor, Licensed Clinical Psychologist, Connecticut
245 1 0 _aPsychological assessment and report writing
_cKaren Goldfinger and Andrew M Pomerantz
250 _aSecond
260 _aLondon
_bSage
_c2014
300 _a241 pages
_c24 cm
336 _atext
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_2rdamedia
_bn
338 _avolume
_2rdacarrier
_bnc
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 _aPreparing to conduct a psychological assessment -- Gathering information and drawing conclusions -- Communicating assessment results -- Ethics and legal issues
520 _aOutlining a step-by-step assessment model, this book covers five key topics central to psychological assessment: understanding the context of a referral; determining what data is needed to answer referral questions; gathering the data; integrating the data; and communicating the findings. Authors Karen Goldfinger and Andrew M. Pomerantz review each facet of psychological assessment and report writing, providing how-to instructions and alerting readers to a myriad of issues they must consider when conducting assessments in clinical, forensic, or educational environments. Filled with varied case examples that promote interest and meet instructional requirements, including one detailed case study that recurs throughout multiple chapters, the book uses sidebars and question and answer sections to encourage readers to consider their own case material and use critical thinking skills as they review each section of the mode
650 0 _aPsychology
_xMethodology
650 0 _aBehavioral assessment
650 0 _aReport writing
700 1 _aPomerantz, Andrew M.
_eAuthor
_eSouthern Illinois University Edwardsville
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