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Book Synopsis:
A critical handbook for practitioners and clinicians engaged in processing assessments
In the newly revised third edition of Essentials of Processing Assessment, a team of distinguished practitioners delivers an expert framework for planning, conducting, and interpreting an assessment of psychological processes. Emphasizing a pattern-of-strengths-and-weaknesses (PSW) perspective, the book offers an overview of evidence-based interventions for various psychological processes.
In the book, readers will review cognitive processing theories, apply a PSW model for specific learning disability (SLD) identifications, review the relationships between psychological processes and specific kinds of achievement, and detailed information on how to assess 14 different processes covered in the model.
Readers will also find:
- Step-by-step guidelines and worksheets that walk readers through the analysis and interpretation of test results
- Strategies for identifying students with specific learning disabilities
- Information about major cognitive and memory scales, as well as scales designed for processing assessment
An essential handbook for psychologists and other practitioners and clinicians engaged in processing assessments of children and adults, Essentials of Processing Assessment, 3rd Edition will earn a place in the libraries of anyone seeking to make more accurate diagnoses and identify more effective treatments.
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Looking for a critical handbook that will enhance your assessment skills? Look no further than the newly revised third edition of Essentials of Processing Assessment. This expert framework, designed for practitioners and clinicians, provides the essential knowledge and resources needed to plan, conduct, and interpret psychological assessments. With its emphasis on a pattern-of-strengths-and-weaknesses (PSW) perspective, this book offers evidence-based interventions for various psychological processes, allowing you to make more accurate diagnoses and identify more effective treatments.
In Essentials of Processing Assessment, you'll explore cognitive processing theories and learn how to apply the PSW model for specific learning disability (SLD) identifications. Gain insights into the relationships between psychological processes and specific achievements. Additionally, this edition provides detailed information on how to assess 14 different processes covered in the model, ensuring a comprehensive approach to assessment.
This indispensable handbook goes beyond theory and includes step-by-step guidelines and worksheets that will walk you through the analysis and interpretation of test results. With these practical strategies, you'll be able to identify students with specific learning disabilities and provide them with the support they need. Furthermore, you'll find information about major cognitive and memory scales, as well as scales specifically designed for processing assessment, giving you a well-rounded understanding of assessment tools and techniques.
Don't miss out on this valuable resource! Whether you're a psychologist, practitioner, or clinician, Essentials of Processing Assessment, 3rd Edition will earn a place in your library and become an essential asset in your practice. Improve your assessment skills today and make a difference in the lives of your clients. Get your copy now!
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