The Twenty-First Mental Measurements Yearbook

The Twenty-First Mental Measurements Yearbook

Author: Buros Buros Center

Publisher: Buros Center for Testing

Published: 2020-10-15

Total Pages: 1032

ISBN-13: 9780910674683

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Designed to improve both the science and practice of testing, the Mental Measurements Yearbook series provides candid reviews of commercially available tests in the English language.


Supplement to the Thirteenth Mental Measurements Yearbook

Supplement to the Thirteenth Mental Measurements Yearbook

Author: Buros Institute

Publisher: Buros Center for Testing

Published: 1999

Total Pages: 436

ISBN-13: 9780910674461

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Customers who place a standing order for the Tests in Print series or the Mental Measurements Yearbook series will receive a 10% discount on every volume. To place your standing order, please call 1-800-848-6224 (in the U.S.) or 919-966-7449 (outside the U.S.). The Mental Measurements Yearbooks are widely regarded as essential references for users and developers of tests. Each yearbook contains reviews of commercially available tests published or revised since the previous edition. A biennial publication schedule for yearbooks and supplements was introduced in 1988 to facilitate access to test evaluation information and better meet the needs of test consumers. The Supplement to the Thirteenth Mental Measurements Yearbook contains original reviews of tests published or revised since the 1998 edition of the Mental Measurements Yearbook. Tests are listed in alphabetical order for easy reference. Indexes of titles, classified subjects, names, acronmys, and scores, as well as an index and a directory of publishers, are included. A helpful indexing system integrating references across Buros Institute publications is also provided.


Tests in Print IX

Tests in Print IX

Author: Nancy Anderson

Publisher: Buros Center for Testing

Published: 2016

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780910674652

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The most comprehensive index to commercially available tests published in English, this volume contains information on more than three thousand testing instruments. Detailed descriptions of each test include specific data on its purpose, target population, scoring, and pricing. Indexes of test titles, publishers, acronyms, and subject classifications are provided as well as notations on out-of-print tests. This book provides the specific information about testing required by professionals in diverse areas such as education, psychology, counseling, management, personnel, health care, career planning, sociology, child development, social science, and research. It also serves as a comprehensive index to the Mental Measurements Yearbook series by directing readers to the appropriate volume for reviews of specific tests --


Handbook of Nonverbal Assessment

Handbook of Nonverbal Assessment

Author: R. Steve McCallum

Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media

Published: 2013-06-29

Total Pages: 416

ISBN-13: 1461501539

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The goal of this Handbook is to describe the current assessment strategies and related best practices to professionals who serve individuals from diverse cultures or those who have difficulty using the English language. It will be a valuable resource for school psychologists, special educators, speech and hearing specialists, rehabilitation counselors, as well as graduate-level students of school psychology and child and family psychology.


Woodcock-Johnson IV

Woodcock-Johnson IV

Author: Nancy Mather

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2016-01-26

Total Pages: 617

ISBN-13: 1118860748

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Includes online access to new, customizable WJ IV score tables, graphs, and forms for clinicians Woodcock-Johnson IV: Reports, Recommendations, and Strategies offers psychologists, clinicians, and educators an essential resource for preparing and writing psychological and educational reports after administering the Woodcock-Johnson IV. Written by Drs. Nancy Mather and Lynne E. Jaffe, this text enhances comprehension and use of this instrument and its many interpretive features. This book offers helpful information for understanding and using the WJ IV scores, provides tips to facilitate interpretation of test results, and includes sample diagnostic reports of students with various educational needs from kindergarten to the postsecondary level. The book also provides a wide variety of recommendations for cognitive abilities; oral language; and the achievement areas of reading, written language, and mathematics. It also provides guidelines for evaluators and recommendations focused on special populations, such as sensory impairments, autism, English Language Learners, and gifted and twice exceptional students, as well as recommendations for the use of assistive technology. The final section provides descriptions of the academic and behavioral strategies mentioned in the reports and recommendations. The unique access code included with each book allows access to downloadable, easy-to-customize score tables, graphs, and forms. This essential guide Facilitates the use and interpretation of the WJ IV Tests of Cognitive Abilities, Tests of Oral Language, and Tests of Achievement Explains scores and various interpretive features Offers a variety of types of diagnostic reports Provides a wide variety of educational recommendations and evidence-based strategies


Screening and Assessing Adolescents for Substance Use Disorders

Screening and Assessing Adolescents for Substance Use Disorders

Author: Ken C. Winters

Publisher: DIANE Publishing

Published: 2000

Total Pages: 163

ISBN-13: 0788185861

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Presents information on identifying, screening, and assessing adolescents who use substances. This report focuses on the most current procedures and instruments for detecting substance abuse among adolescents, conducting comprehensive assessments, and beginning treatment planning. Presents appropriate strategies and guidelines for screening and assessment. Explains legal issues concerning Federal and State confidentiality laws. Provides guidance for screening and assessing adolescents in juvenile justice settings. Summarizes instruments to screen and assess adolescents for substance and general functioning domains.


Situational Judgment Tests

Situational Judgment Tests

Author: Jeff A. Weekley

Publisher: Psychology Press

Published: 2013-05-13

Total Pages: 392

ISBN-13: 1134812426

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Situational Judgment Tests advances the science and practice of SJTs by promoting a theoretical framework, providing an understanding of best practices, and establishing a research agenda for years to come. Currently, there is no other source that provides such a comprehensive treatment of situational judgment testing. Key features of this book include: chapters rich with theoretical insights and future research possibilities; numerous implications for improving the practical applications of SJTs, which include not only SJT development and scoring, but also operational issues affecting test administration and interpretation; comprehensive summaries of published and unpublished SJT research; and chapters that address topics that are timely and current, such as issues involving the international application of SJTs and technological considerations. This text is relevant for academics, practitioners, and students of human resource management, organizational behavior, management, and industrial/organizational psychology. This book is new in SIOP's Organizational Frontiers Series, publications of the Society of Industrial and Organizational Psychology.