{"title":"Diane L. Coalson","description":"\u003cp\u003eDive into the insightful world of psychological assessment with the works of Diane L. Coalson. Known for her expertise in the intricate field of psychological testing, Coalson's books are essential resources for both seasoned psychologists and those new to the field. Whether you're studying or practising, her writings offer a comprehensive understanding of the nuanced world of psychological assessments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eEssentials of WPPSI-IV Assessment\u003c\/em\u003e provides a detailed exploration of the Wechsler Preschool and Primary Scale of Intelligence, offering practical insights and guidance for administering and interpreting results. Coalson's clear and concise explanations make this complex subject accessible to all readers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eIntelligent Testing with the WISC-V\u003c\/em\u003e, Coalson delves into the intricacies of the Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children. This book is an invaluable companion, designed to help professionals make informed interpretations that support education and development. By bridging theory with practice, it ensures that readers can apply the principles of intelligent testing effectively in their work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith her clear prose and expert knowledge, Diane L. Coalson makes the sophisticated domain of psychological assessment approachable and engaging, fostering a deeper understanding and appreciation of the vital role these tests play in both educational and psychological contexts.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"essentials-of-wppsi-iv-assessment-by-susan-engi-raiford-9781118380628","title":"Essentials of WPPSI-IV Assessment","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eEssentials of WPPSI\u003csup\u003e™\u003c\/sup\u003e-IV Assessment\u003c\/b\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eQuickly acquire the knowledge and skills necessary to expertly administer, score, and interpret the WPPSI\u003csup\u003e™\u003c\/sup\u003e-IV.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAnyone who assesses young children is familiar with the challenges of obtaining accurate and adequate test data. In \u003ci\u003eEssentials of WPPSI\u003csup\u003e™\u003c\/sup\u003e-IV Assessment\u003c\/i\u003e, the research directors who developed the Wechsler Preschool and Primary Scale of Intelligence\u003csup\u003e™\u003c\/sup\u003e-Fourth Edition offer an insider’s perspective on its conceptualisation, development, administration, and scoring. The authors’ flexible interpretive approach describes performance in both normative and intrapersonal contexts and enables interpretive case formulations from multiple theoretical and clinical perspectives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned to help busy practitioners and school psychologists quickly acquire the expertise they need to make optimal use of the WPPSI\u003csup\u003e™\u003c\/sup\u003e-IV, each concise chapter features end-of-chapter test questions and Rapid Reference, Caution, and Don’t Forget boxes that are hallmark features of the Essentials series. The authors also include new “Behind the Scenes” boxes that provide unprecedented insight into the test development process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe website provides helpful tools to enhance WPPSI\u003csup\u003e™\u003c\/sup\u003e-IV administration and report writing, interpretive tables, and normative data for a number of index scores not available within the published test. The website also includes the WPPSI\u003csup\u003e™\u003c\/sup\u003e-IV Interpretive Assistant 1.0, a scoring software that calculates norms for the additional index scores and walks the practitioner through the authors’ interpretive approach.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOther titles in the \u003ci\u003eEssentials of Psychological Assessment\u003c\/i\u003e series:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eEssentials of School Neuropsychological Assessment, Second Edition\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eEssentials of WIAT\u003csup\u003e®\u003c\/sup\u003e-III and KTEA-II Assessment\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eEssentials of Processing Assessment, Second Edition\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eEssentials of ADHD Assessment for Children and Adolescents\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eEssentials of Cross-Battery Assessment, Third Edition\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eVisit us on the Web at: \u003cb\u003ewww.wiley.com\/psychology\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47000611946732,"sku":"9781118380628","price":117.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/4753343482586.jpg?v=1763289184"},{"product_id":"intelligent-testing-with-the-wisc-v-by-alan-s-kaufman-9781118589236","title":"Intelligent Testing with the WISC-V","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eInterpret the WISC–V to help diagnose learning disabilities and to translate profiles of test scores to educational action\u003c\/b\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children—Fifth Edition (WISC–V) is a valuable tool for assessing children and adolescents with learning disorders. \u003ci\u003eIntelligent Testing with the WISC–V\u003c\/i\u003e offers the comprehensive guidance you need to administer, score, and interpret WISC–V profiles for informing diagnoses and making meaningful educational recommendations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis essential resource provides you with cutting-edge expertise on how to interpret the WISC–V, which has an expanded test structure, additional subtests, and an array of new composites. \u003ci\u003eIntelligent Testing\u003c\/i\u003e offers valuable advice from experienced professionals regarding the clinical application of the WISC–V. The goal is to understand a child's strengths and weaknesses and to create a targeted, appropriate intervention plan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUltimately, this book equips you with the information you need to identify the best theory-based methods for interpreting each child's profile of test scores within the context of his or her background and behaviours. \u003ci\u003eIntelligent Testing\u003c\/i\u003e provides a strong theoretical basis for interpreting the WISC–V from several vantage points, such as neuropsychological processing theory and the Cattell-Horn-Carroll (CHC) model, yet it permits you to interpret children's profiles using simple, straightforward steps.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe most frequently used IQ test in the world, the WISC–V (like previous versions of the WISC) plays an integral role in evaluating children for learning and intellectual disabilities, developmental and language delays, and gifted and talented classifications. As such, understanding how to use the latest version of WISC is extremely important when assessing children and adolescents ages 6 to 16 years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eExplore all aspects of both the conventional WISC–V and WISC–V Digital.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRead objective, independent test reviews of the WISC–V from highly-respected expert sources.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReview 17 clinical case reports that spotlight experiences of children and adolescents referred to psychologists for diverse reasons such as reading problems, specific learning disabilities, ADHD, intellectual giftedness, and autistic spectrum disorders.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLearn how a broad-based, multi-faceted approach to interpretation, which calls upon several scientific concepts from the fields of cognitive neuroscience, clinical and school neuropsychology, neuropsychological processing, and the CHC model, can benefit children by providing meaningful recommendations to parents, teachers, and often to the children and adolescents themselves.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse the results of WISC–V as a helping agent to assist in creating the best intervention plan, rather than allowing test results to dictate placement or labelling.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eIntelligent Testing with the WISC–V\u003c\/i\u003e is an indispensable resource for professionals who work with the WISC–V, including school psychologists, clinical psychologists, educational diagnosticians, and more.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47000649138412,"sku":"9781118589236","price":192.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/6839423482586.jpg?v=1763293494"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.pro\/collections\/diane-l-coalson.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}