Psychology & Psychiatry : Assessment, Testing & Measurement

Quickly acquire the knowledge and skills you need to effectively assesscreativity, a popular measure of cognitive ability correlated with intelligence. Essentials of Creativity Assessment presents balanced coverage of the wide variety of assessments that can be used to gauge creativity, enabling mental health professionals to select the creativity assessment method that best fits the situations, groups of people, and programs that are involved. Written to gather as many resources as possible to enable professionals to make their own judgment about the most appropriate creativity assessments, this timely book covers:.:.; Divergent Thinking Tests.; The Consensual Assessment Technique.; Self Assessment.; Assessment by Others: Teacher, Peer, and Parent Measures. Like all the volumes in the Essentials of Psychological Assessment series, this book is designed to help busy mental health professionals quickly acquire the knowledge and skills they need to make optimal use of major psychological assessment instruments. Each concise chapter features numerous callout boxes highlighting key concepts, bulleted points, and extensive illustrative material, as well as test questions that help readers gauge and reinforce their grasp of the information covered. Offering myriad ways to assess creativity, Essentials of Creativity Assessment arms readers to find the most appropriate technique or combination of techniques for their particular creativity assessment purposes. Other titles in the Essentials of Psychological Assessment series:.:.; Essentials of Assessment Report Writing.; Essentials of WISC(r)-IV Assessment.; Essentials of Cross-Battery Assessment, Second Edition.; Essentials of WJ III Tests of Achievement Assessment.; Essentials of WJ III Cognitive Abilities Assessment.; Essentials of Stanford-Binet (SB5) Assessment.; Essentials of School Neuropsychological Assessment.; Essentials of Processing Assessment.; Essentials of DAS-II(r) Assessment.; Essentials of Millon Inventorie more...

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The KABC-II, a new revision of the Kaufman Assessment Battery for Children (first published in 1983), is among the top tier of children's tests of cognitive ability. Both former users of the K-ABC and new users of the KABC-II will find Essentials of KABC-II Assessment to be an invaluable aid to accurate, efficient administration, scoring, and interpretation of this popular measurement instrument. more...

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The Myers-Briggs Type Indicator® (MBTI) assessment is one of the best-known personality tools available, with more than two million assessments in 21 languages administered annually. Now in a Second Edition, Essentials of Myers-Briggs Type Indicator® Assessment is revised with information about new versions of the test, such as Step II and MBTI Complete. The new edition is conveniently formatted for rapid reference to help busy mental health professionals quickly acquire the knowledge and skills they need to make optimal use of the MBTI test. more...

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Provides step-by-step guidelines for organizing a processing assessment, selecting appropriate instruments, interpreting results, and identifying processing deficits Understanding how the brain processes information is vital to identifying a child's strengths and weaknesses with regard to learning and formulating appropriate interventions for specific learning difficulties. more...

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Provides a current overview of neuropsychological practice in schools, written by a leading school psychologist. With neuropsychological assessment more widely used in school settings than ever before, school psychologists require greater knowledge of both the discipline and its application within the school environment. more...

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