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Comprehensive Evaluations Case Reports for Psychologists, Diagnosticians, and Special Educators

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ISBN-10: 0470617918

ISBN-13: 9780470617915

Edition: 2011

Authors: Nancy Mather, Lynne E. Jaffe

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Comprehensive Evaluations illustrates how to integrate results from several different assessment measures into one comprehensive case report. The book provides a model of how to interpret and integrate the most commonly used tests in psychological, neuropsychology, and educational assessments. Sample reports are included on various assessment tests and are contributed by an expert cast of leaders in the fields of psychology and special education, such as Dawn Flanagan, Elaine Fletcher-Janzen, Alan Kaufman, Nadeen Kaufman, George McCloskey, Jack Naglieri, and more. This volume provides practitioners and those in training with models for writing diagnostic reports to accompany those tests…    
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Book details

List price: $75.00
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Limited
Publication date: 12/17/2010
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 672
Size: 9.00" wide x 11.00" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 3.762
Language: English

Foreword
Introduction
Assessment of Individuals with Autism: Procedures and Pitfalls
Neuropsychological Evaluation of a Young Child with a Seizure Disorder
Language Assessment of a Sibling of a Child with Autism
Cognitive and Achievement Correlates of Language Disorders
Comorbidity and Cumulative Effects of Inattention, Poor Emotional Control, and Language Problems on Academic Achievement in Early Childhood
How a Weakness in Attention Can Mask True Learning Capabilities and Achievement Gains
Associative Memory Disorder: An Unexpected Struggle Resulting in Difficulty with Basic Skill Acquisition
Evaluation of a Bilingual Student with a History of Language Delay: Differentiating Between a Language Impairment and Second Language Learning
Twice-Exceptional: A Gifted Child with Concomitant Learning Disabilities
An Elementary School Student with a Specific Learning Disability in Reading: Use of the DAS-II to Generate and Test Causal Hypotheses
Using a Patterns of Strengths and Weaknesses Approach in a Complex Case
Learning is the Best Therapy: The Emotional Consequences of a Learning Disability
Difference versus Disorder: Nondiscriminatory Assessment of an English Learner Suspected of Learning Disability
Using the PASS Theory to Uncover Disorders in Basic Psychological Processes: An Example of Specific Learning Disability
Neuropsychological Evaluation of a Child with a Brain Injury at Birth
Missing Out on Early Intervention: The Delay of Appropriate Services for a Child with SLD
Learning Disabilities and Mathematics: A School Psychological Framework
The Cognitive Assessment System and the Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children-IV in a Neuropsychological Context
Re-establishing Eligibility and Re-evaluation Post Natural Disaster
Psychoeducational Assessment of a Child with High Functioning Autism Using a Problem-Solving Approach
RTI Data and Cognitive Assessment are Both Useful for SLD Identification and Intervention Planning
Specific Learning Disability Report: The Importance of Professional Judgment
Integrating RtI with an Individual Comprehensive Assessment to Identify a Specific Learning Disability in Reading
Assessing a Child with a Nonspecific Pervasive Development Disorder: Can a Nonverbal Cognitive Measure Help?
Difficulty vs. Disability? A Student Struggling with Math
Psychoeducational Assessment of a Student with a Visual Impairment Using the Woodcock-Johnson III Tests of Achievement - Braille Adaptation
Differential Diagnosis: ADHD, Emotional Disturbance, or Asperger's Syndrome?
The Heterogeneity and Complexities of Children with Developmental Delays
Differential Diagnosis: Emotional Disturbance or Conduct Disorder?
Integration of Post-Referral Progress Monitoring Data in a Specific Learning Disability Evaluation
Sweet Child (But Only When Not in School)
Psychoeducational Evaluation of a Bilingual Student with a Visual Impairment
Memory and Processing Assessments: A Report for Parents
Oral and Written Language Influences on Academic and Social Functioning: A Whole Child Approach
Process Assessment of the Learner, 2nd Edition (PAL-II): Comprehensive Assessment for Evidence-Based, Treatment-Relevant Differential Diagnosis of Dysgraphia, Dyslexia, Oral and Written Language Learning Disability (OWL LD), and Dyscalculia
Math Problem Solving: Applying a Processing Model to LD Determination
Nonverbal Learning Disabilities or Asperger's Syndrome? Clarification through Cognitive Hypothesis Testing
Applying a Multi-Level Interpretive Framework with an Emphasis on the Assessment of Executive Functions
Assessment of Non-Verbal Learning Disabilities
Actively Involving an Adolescent in the Evaluation Process from Intake to Feedback: Promoting Positive Outcomes
A Comprehensive Evaluation of a High School Student: When Social-Emotional Functioning and Specific Learning Disabilities Interact
ADHD: To Be or Not to Be? That Was the Question
Assessing an Adolescent English Language Learner: Teasing Apart the Threads of Two Languages
Neuropsychological Evaluation of an Adolescent with Moderate Mental Retardation: The Importance of Making an Accurate Diagnosis
The Impact of Slow Processing Speed on Performance
Falling through the Cracks: An Adolescent with a Severe Reading Disability
A Multiple Measures Approach to Assessing a Student who is Deaf
Comprehensive Assessment of an Attention-Based Learning Problem: Capturing the Relevance of "Psychological Vital Signs"
Psychoeducational Assessment of a Juvenile Offender in a Correctional Setting
When the Child with Specific Learning Disabilities Grows Up
A Comprehensive Evaluation of a High-Functioning Secondary Student with Dyslexia
Use of Nonverbal Cognitive Assessment to Distinguish Learning Disabilities from Second Language Learning Difficulties
The Enduring Nature of Specific Learning Disability: A College Freshman with a Specific Reading Disability
Comprehensive Evaluation of a Hard of Hearing High School Student in a Rural Setting
Assessment of a Cognitively Capable Student Who is Struggling to Succeed in College
Making the Most of One's Strengths: When Verbal Intelligence and Dedication to Succeed Overcome Late Identification
Use of the Stanford-Binet Fifth Edition in a Brain Injury Case
Psychoeducational Evaluation of an Adult for LD and ADHD: Integrating Neuropsychological Measures into Cross-Battery Assessment
Table of Reports
Guidelines for Writing Psychoeducational Assessment Reports
Test Acronyms