Kimberly A. Brunnert, Jack A. Naglieri, Steven T. Hardy-Braz

Essentials of Wnv Assessment

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This new book in the Essentials of Psychological Assessment series is the best and only resource for practical, step by step instruction on accurately and effectively administering and scoring the WNV, a test of cognition and its related constructs, including achievement, personality, and neuropsychological functioning.

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Essentials of WNV Assessment provides practitioners with practical, step by step advice for administering, scoring, and interpreting the Wechsler Nonverbal Scale of Ability (WNV), a nonverbal assessment used to assess a wide variety of individuals. Written by Kimberly Brunnert, Jack Naglieri, and Steven Hardy Braz, the test is especially well suited for those who are not proficient in English, such as young children, recent immigrants, ESL students, and the deaf and hard of hearing. This essential guide provides you with illuminating case reports and valuable advice on its clinical applications.

Produktdetails

• Essentials of Psychological Assessment
• Verlag: Wiley & Sons
• 1. Auflage
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. Dezember 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 211mm x 137mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 264g
• ISBN-13: 9780470284674
• ISBN-10: 0470284676
• Artikelnr.: 23896715

Autorenporträt

Kimberly A. Brunnert, PhD, is a Senior Research Scientist in Educational Assessment at Pearson, where she has worked with Jack Naglieri on the development of the Naglieri Nonverbal Ability Test, Individual Administration; Naglieri Nonverbal Ability Test, Second Edition; and the Wechsler Nonverbal Scale of Ability. Jack A. Naglieri, PhD, is Professor of Psychology at George Mason University, Senior Research Scientist at the Devereux Foundation, a Fellow of APA Division 16--School Psychology, and recipient of that division's Senior Scientist Award. In addition, he has published a number of research papers, books, and tests. Steven T. Hardy-Braz, PsyS, NCSP, is a past president of the North Carolina School Psychology Association. He has worked with residential schools for deaf students, the U.S. Department of the Defense, and public school systems. In addition to providing state, regional, and national training in assessment and diagnosis, especially in evaluations with students with learning disabilities, he consulted on the development of the WNV.

Inhaltsangabe

Series Preface. One: Introduction and Overview. Two: How toAdminister the
WNV. Three: How to Score the WNV. Four: Interpretation of the WNV. Five:
Strengths and Weaknesses. Six: Clinical Applications of the WNV. Seven:
Illustrative Case Reports. References. Annotated Bibliography. Index. About
the Authors.