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Essentials of School Neuropsychological Assessment - (Essentials of Psychological Assessment) 3rd Edition by Daniel C Miller & Denise E Maricle
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- A concise, up-to-date review of school neuropsychological assessment that covers effective treatment planning The third edition of Essentials of School Neuropsychological Assessment offers a practical and concise overview of neuropsychological practice in schools and other pediatric clinical settings and clearly explains how to identify the need for testing.
- About the Author: DR. DANIEL C. MILLER is the President and Owner of KIDS, Inc., and he is the Director of the School of Neuropsychology Post-Graduate Certification Program.
- 640 Pages
- Education, Educational Psychology
- Series Name: Essentials of Psychological Assessment
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"The Third Edition of Essentials of School Neuropsychological Assessment provides a current, concise overview of all aspects of neuropsychological practice in schools and explains how to identify the need for testing, how to collect a neurodevelopmental history, select appropriate assessment instruments, effectively evaluate students, and accurately interpret results. Appropriate for school psychologists and other mental health professionals who work with children, this important, useful resource: Provides a comprehensive conceptual model that can be used as a guide for conducting school neuropsychological assessments; Includes numerous case studies, practice examples, and new tips for report writing; Offers new coverage of major neuropsychological test batteries for children, including NEPSY-II, Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children, Fourth Edition integrated, and Delis-Kaplan Executive Function System; Features numerous callout boxes highlighting key concepts, bulleted points, and extensive illustrative material, as well as test questions that help gauge and reinforce your grasp on the information covered * New DSM-V references; Updated tools now online, including sample case studies, searchable databases of neuropsychological tests classified by processing area and conceptual model, a neuropsychological processing concerns checklist in both English and Spanish, and sample report shells with tables;"--Book Synopsis
A concise, up-to-date review of school neuropsychological assessment that covers effective treatment planning
The third edition of Essentials of School Neuropsychological Assessment offers a practical and concise overview of neuropsychological practice in schools and other pediatric clinical settings and clearly explains how to identify the need for testing. The book shows how to collect a neurodevelopmental history, choose appropriate assessment instruments, effectively evaluate students, and accurately interpret results. The third edition has been revised and updated to include the most recent advances in the field such as major neuropsychological test batteries for children, including NEPSY-II, Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children, Fifth Edition integrated, and Delis-Kaplan Executive Function System. In addition, the new edition contains updated online tools, including sample case studies, searchable databases of neuropsychological tests classified by processing area and conceptual model, a neuropsychological processing concerns checklist in both English and Spanish, and sample report shells with tables.
Like all the volumes in the Essentials of Psychological Assessment series, this book is designed to help busy practitioners and school psychologists quickly acquire the knowledge and skills they need to make optimal use of major psychological assessment instruments. 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.
Essentials of School Neuropsychological Assessment, Third Edition contains unmatched guidance and direction for school psychologists and other mental health professionals who serve educators, school children, and their families.
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A concise, up-to-date review of school neuropsychological assessment that covers effective treatment planning
The third edition of Essentials of School Neuropsychological Assessment offers a practical and concise overview of neuropsychological practice in schools and other pediatric clinical settings and clearly explains how to identify the need for testing. The book shows how to collect a neurodevelopmental history, choose appropriate assessment instruments, effectively evaluate students, and accurately interpret results. The third edition has been revised and updated to include the most recent advances in the field such as major neuropsychological test batteries for children, including NEPSY-II, Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children, Fifth Edition integrated, and Delis-Kaplan Executive Function System. In addition, the new edition contains updated online tools, including sample case studies, searchable databases of neuropsychological tests classified by processing area and conceptual model, a neuropsychological processing concerns checklist in both English and Spanish, and sample report shells with tables.
Like all the volumes in the Essentials of Psychological Assessment series, this book is designed to help busy practitioners and school psychologists quickly acquire the knowledge and skills they need to make optimal use of major psychological assessment instruments. 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.
Essentials of School Neuropsychological Assessment, Third Edition contains unmatched guidance and direction for school psychologists and other mental health professionals who serve educators, school children, and their families.
Other titles in the Essentials of Psychological Assessment series:
Essentials of Assessment Report Writing, Second Edition
Essentials of Processing Assessment, Second Edition
Essentials of WISC(R)-V Assessment
Essentials of KTEA-3 and WIAT-III(R) Assessment
Essentials of WJ IV(R) Cognitive Abilities Assessment
Essentials of WJ IV(R) Tests of Achievement Assessment
Essentials of WPPSI-IV Assessment
Essentials of Cross-Battery Assessment, Third Edition
Essentials of WISC-V(R) Integrated Assessment
Essentials of WMS(R)-IV Assessment
Essentials of Specific Learning Disability Identification, Second Edition
Essentials of Evidence-Based Academic Interventions
About the Author
DR. DANIEL C. MILLER is the President and Owner of KIDS, Inc., and he is the Director of the School of Neuropsychology Post-Graduate Certification Program. He is also the Executive Director of the Woodcock Institute for Neurocognitive Research and Applied Practice at Texas Woman's University in Denton, Texas.
DR. DENISE E. MARICLE is a Professor in the School Psychology Program, and an affiliated faculty member with the Woodcock Institute for the Advancement of Neurocognitive Research and Applied Practice, at Texas Woman's University in Denton, Texas.