Principles and Applications of Assessment in Counseling

Name: Principles and Applications of Assessment in Counseling
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ISBN: 9780534569754

ISBN-10: 0534569757

ISBN-13: 9780534569754

Edition: 2nd 2005 (Revised)

Authors: Susan C. Whiston

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This comprehensive introduction to appraisal and assessment, created specifically for counseling students, presents mathematical and statistical concepts in a simple and useful manner. The book stresses the importance of counselors being good consumers of assessment tools to avoid misusing tools in manners harmful to clients.

Book details

List price: $160.95
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: Wadsworth
Publication date: 7/13/2004
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 448
Size: 7.50" wide x 9.25" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.892
Language: English

Susan Whiston is a professor at Indiana University in the Counseling Department. She is an active member of both ACA and APA and has published many journal articles.




Principles Of Assessment



Assessment in Counseling



Basic Assessment Principles



Reliability



Validity and Item Analysis



Instrument Selection, Administration, Scoring, and Communicating Results



Overview Of Assessment Areas



Initial Assessment in Counseling



Intelligence and General Ability Testing



Assessing Achievement and Aptitude: Applications for Counseling



Assessment in Career Counseling



Appraisal of Personality



Assessment in Marriage and Family Counseling



Applications And Issues



Assessment and Diagnosis



Using Assessment in Counseling



Ethical and Legal Issues in Assessment



Issues Related to Assessment with Special Populations



Technological Applications and Future Trends


Glossary