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Principles and applications of assessment in counseling /Susan C. Whiston, Indiana University.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Australia ; United States : Cengage Learning, (c)2017.Edition: Fifth editionDescription: xii, 391 pages ; 26 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781305271487
  • 9781305866362
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • BF637 .P756 2017
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Contents:
2. Basic assessment principles -- 3. Reliability -- 4. Validity and item analysis -- 5. Ethical and legal issues in assessment -- 6. Issues related to assessment with diverse populations -- 7. Selecting, administering, scoring, and communicating assessment results -- 8. Initial assessment in counseling -- 9. Intelligence and general ability testing -- 10. Assessing achievement and aptitude : applications for counseling -- 11. Assessment in career counseling -- 12. Appraisal of personality -- 13. Behavioral assessment -- 14. Assessment in marriage and family counseling -- 15. Diagnosis -- 16. Monitoring and evaluating counseling -- Appendices.
Subject: "This comprehensive introduction to 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, and helps them avoid misusing tools in manners that may be harmful to clients. Updated throughout, PRINCIPLES AND APPLICATIONS OF ASSESSMENT IN COUNSELING, 5th Edition includes material on the DSM-5 and corresponds to the 2014 Standards for Educational and Psychological Testing as well as to the 2016 CACREP Standards. MindTap, an online learning experience built on the book's content, is available with the text. MindTap guides students through the course by combining readings, video examples and other multimedia, applied activities, and assessments into a singular Learning Path." --
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Circulating Book (checkout times vary with patron status) Circulating Book (checkout times vary with patron status) G. Allen Fleece Library CIRCULATING COLLECTION Non-fiction BF637.W457.P756 2017 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 31923001735840
Reference (Library Use ONLY) G. Allen Fleece Library REFERENCE RES BF637.W467.P756 2017 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 31923001898333

Includes bibliographies and index.

1. Assessment in counseling -- 2. Basic assessment principles -- 3. Reliability -- 4. Validity and item analysis -- 5. Ethical and legal issues in assessment -- 6. Issues related to assessment with diverse populations -- 7. Selecting, administering, scoring, and communicating assessment results -- 8. Initial assessment in counseling -- 9. Intelligence and general ability testing -- 10. Assessing achievement and aptitude : applications for counseling -- 11. Assessment in career counseling -- 12. Appraisal of personality -- 13. Behavioral assessment -- 14. Assessment in marriage and family counseling -- 15. Diagnosis -- 16. Monitoring and evaluating counseling -- Appendices.

"This comprehensive introduction to 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, and helps them avoid misusing tools in manners that may be harmful to clients. Updated throughout, PRINCIPLES AND APPLICATIONS OF ASSESSMENT IN COUNSELING, 5th Edition includes material on the DSM-5 and corresponds to the 2014 Standards for Educational and Psychological Testing as well as to the 2016 CACREP Standards. MindTap, an online learning experience built on the book's content, is available with the text. MindTap guides students through the course by combining readings, video examples and other multimedia, applied activities, and assessments into a singular Learning Path." --

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