Essentials of School Neuropsychological Assessment

"The Third Edition of Essentials of School Neuropsychological Assessment provides a current, concise overview of all aspects of neuropsychological practice in schools and explains how to identify the need for testing, how to collect a neurodevelopmen... Read more

"The Third Edition of Essentials of School Neuropsychological Assessment provides a current, concise overview of all aspects of neuropsychological practice in schools and explains how to identify the need for testing, how to collect a neurodevelopmental history, select appropriate assessment instruments, effectively evaluate students, and accurately interpret results. Appropriate for school psychologists and other mental health professionals who work with children, this important, useful resource: Provides a comprehensive conceptual model that can be used as a guide for conducting school neuropsychological assessments; Includes numerous case studies, practice examples, and new tips for report writing; Offers new coverage of major neuropsychological test batteries for children, including NEPSY-II, Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children, Fourth Edition integrated, and Delis-Kaplan Executive Function System; Features numerous callout boxes highlighting key concepts, bulleted points, and extensive illustrative material, as well as test questions that help gauge and reinforce your grasp on the information covered * New DSM-V references; Updated tools now online, including sample case studies, searchable databases of neuropsychological tests classified by processing area and conceptual model, a neuropsychological processing concerns checklist in both English and Spanish, and sample report shells with tables;"--"Sales handles: -Definitive MRW on art and design education by leading art and design society -Co-branded, co-sponsored MRW -Global in its consideration of the subject (even though NSEAD is UK-based) Market description: The reference will be sold to research libraries throughout the world. The readership for the MRW is presumed to be art and design students, educators, scholars, artists, researchers, and teachers across the English-speaking world, e.g., with particular emphasis on the Japanese, Chinese, Austral-Asian and American markets. The aim is for the reference to be an essential source for consultation by these groups"-- Less