Essentials of WAIS®-IV Assessment:
* Complete coverage of administration, scoring,interpretation,and reporting
* Expert advice on avoiding common pitfalls
* Conveniently formatted for rapid reference
Quickly acquire the knowledge and skills you need to confidentlyadminister, score, and interpret the WAIS®-IV
Coauthored by Alan Kaufman, who was mentored by David Wechsler,the creator of the Wechsler scales, Essentials of WAIS®-IVAssessment provides beginning and seasoned clinicians withcomprehensive step-by-step guidelines to administering, scoring,and interpreting this latest revision of the Wechsler AdultIntelligence Scale®.
Like all the volumes in the Essentials of PsychologicalAssessment series, this book is designed to help busy mental healthpractitioners quickly acquire the basic knowledge and skills theyneed to make optimal use of a major psychological assessmentinstrument. Each concise chapter features numerous callout boxeshighlighting key concepts, bulleted points, and extensiveillustrative material, as well as test questions that help yougauge and reinforce your grasp of the information covered.
Offering a clinically rich and innovative theory-basedinterpretive system, as well as a neuro-psychologically basedinterpretive approach articulated in detail by Dr. George McCloskeyin an invited chapter, this book offers state-of-the-artinterpretation of the most popular intelligence test for adults. Inaddition, the book is packaged with an accompanying CD-ROMcontaining scoring tables, case report material, worksheets, and auser-friendly software program that fully automates theinterpretive system, making Essentials of WAIS®-IVAssessment the best and most authoritative resource ofinformation on this test.
Note: CD-ROM/DVD and other supplementary materials arenot included as part of eBook file.
Elizabeth O. Lichtenberger
Assessment Psychologie Psychologische Gutachten Psychology