Conducting Psychological Assessment: A Guide for Practitioners, Paperback/A. Jordan Wright

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Contributor(s):Author: A. Jordan Wright A Valuable Guide to the Entire Process of Psychological Assessment Carefully working through all the phases of assessment, including integrating, conceptualizing, test selection, administering, scoring, and report writing, Conducting Psychological Assessment provides clinicians with astep-by-step methodology for conducting skilled individualassessments, from beginning to end. Unlike most guides to assessment, this book addresses thecritical steps that follow administration, scoring, andinterpretation--namely the integration of the data into afully conceptualized report. Rich with case studies that illustrateevery major point, this text provides a coherent structure for theentire process, taking into account the imperfection of bothclinical intuition and specific psychological tests. Conducting Psychological Assessment presentspractitioners with an accessible framework to help make the processof psychological assessment quicker, easier, and more efficient. Itoffers a model designed to ensure that assessors provide ethicaland competent services and make useful contributions to the livesof the individuals they assess.