The latest revision of the Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scales, the WAIS-IV, is the top-selling measure of cognitive ability in adults and is widely used around the world.
Inhoudsopgave:
\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eQuickly acquire the knowledge and skills you need to confidently administer, score, and interpret the WAIS®-IV\u003c/b\u003e\u003c/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCoauthored by Alan S. Kaufman, who was mentored by David Wechsler?the creator of the Wechsler scales?\u003ci\u003eEssentials of WAIS\u003c/i\u003e®\u003ci\u003e-IV Assessment\u003c/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eSecond Edition\u003c/i\u003e is thoroughly revised and updated to provide beginning and seasoned clinicians with comprehensive step-by-step guidelines for effective use of the WAIS®-IV. This invaluable guide provides clinicians with a brand new interpretive process, overhauling its system of profile interpretation to be equally powerful across the \u003ci\u003eentire\u003c/i\u003e WAIS®-IV age range.\u003c/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLike all the volumes in the \u003ci\u003eEssentials of Psychological Assessment\u003c/i\u003e series, this book is designed to help busy mental health professionals quickly acquire the basic knowledge and skills they need to make optimal use of a major psychological assessment instrument. Each concise chapter features numerous callout boxes highlighting key concepts, bulleted points, and extensive illustrative material, as well as test questions that help you gauge and reinforce your grasp of the information covered.\u003c/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe new edition explores timely topics including gender and ethnic differences, as well as the role of the Flynn Effect in capital punishment court cases. Along with an accompanying CD-ROM containing scoring tables and case report material, the \u003ci\u003eSecond Edition\u003c/i\u003e includes information and advice on how to administer Q-interactive??the new digital version of the test?for administration of the WAIS®-IV via iPad®.\u003c/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOther titles in the \u003ci\u003eEssentials of Psychological Assessment\u003c/i\u003e series:\u003c/b\u003e\u003c/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEssentials of Assessment Report Writing\u003c/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEssentials of WISC®-IV Assessment, Second Edition\u003c/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEssentials of WMS®-IV Assessment\u003c/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEssentials of Cross-Battery Assessment, Third Edition\u003c/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEssentials of WJ III? Tests of Achievement Assessment\u003c/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEssentials of WJ III? Cognitive Abilities Assessment, Second Edition\u003c/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEssentials of Neuropsychological Assessment, Second Edition\u003c/p\u003e