Principles and Applications of Assessment in Counseling

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Edition: 3rd
Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2008-05-09
Publisher(s): Brooks Cole
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Summary

Become a better counselor with PRINCIPLES AND APPLICATIONS OF ASSESSMENT IN COUNSELING! Created specifically for counseling students, this counseling text provides you with a comprehensive introduction to appraisal and assessment and focuses on the importance of using assessment results to evaluate the efficacy of counseling. With cases studies found throughout, you will easily learn to apply principles to real life.

Table of Contents

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
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