Psychoeducational Assessment and Report Writing

• Main Author: Dombrowski, Stefan C. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
• Subjects: Psychology.; Assessment.; Social work.; Child psychology.; School psychology.; Psychology > Methodology.; Psychological measurement.; Child and School Psychology.; Assessment, Testing and Evaluation.; Social Work.; Psychological Methods/Evaluation.

This textbook provides in-depth instruction for conducting psychoeducational assessments of children in grades K-12 and conveying results through detailed, well-written reports. It takes readers step by step through the assessment process – collecting data, writing reports, and communicating conclus...

Table of Contents:

• Section I. Overview of Psychoeducational Assessment, Report Writing, and Oral Reporting
• Chapter 1. Purpose of Psychoeducational Assessment, Report Writing, and Oral Reporting
• Chapter 2. Interviewing Parents, Teachers, and Other School Personnel
• Chapter 3. Observing the Child
• Section II: Psychoeducational Report Writing
• Chapter 4. General Guidelines on Report Writing
• Chapter 5. Identifying information and Referral Question
• Chapter 6. Assessment Methods and Background Information
• Chapter 7. Assessment Results
• Chapter 8. Conceptualization and Classification and Diagnostic Impressions
• Chapter 9. Summary and Recommendations
• Section III: Sample Psychoeducational Reports
• Chapter 10. Learning Disabilities
• Chapter 11. Autism
• Chapter 12. Emotional Disturbance
• Chapter 13. Intellectual Disability
• Chapter 14. Other Health Impaired Disabilities
• Chapter 15. Miscellaneous Reports: Visual Impairment, Hearing Impairment, and English as a Second Language
• Section IV: Miscellaneous Topics in Psychoeducational Assessment and Report Writing
• Chapter 16. Due Process Hearing and the Independent Educational Evaluation
• Chapter 17. Suggested Guidelines for Oral Reporting. .