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Manual and Test Bank
Matthew R. Erford
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Assessment for
Counselors
First Edition
Bradley T. Erford
Peabody College at
Vanderbilt University
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, Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Basic Assessment Concepts…………………………………………………... 1
Learning Outcomes……………………………………………………………….. 1
Overview………………………………………………………………………….. 1
Summary Narrative……………………………………………………………….. 3
Chapter 2: Historical Foundations and Perspectives on Assessment …………………….. 5
Learning Outcomes……………………………………………………………….. 5
Overview………………………………………………………………………….. 5
Summary Narrative……………………………………………………………….. 7
Chapter 3: Legal, Ethical, and Diversity Foundations and Perspectives in Assessment … 9
Learning Outcomes……………………………………………………………….. 9
Overview………………………………………………………………………….. 9
Summary Narrative……………………………………………………………….. 11
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Chapter 4: How Tests Are Constructed ………………………………………………….. 13
Learning Outcomes……………………………………………………………….. 13
Overview………………………………………………………………………….. 13
Summary Narrative……………………………………………………………….. 15
Chapter 5: Selecting, Administering, Scoring, and Interpreting Assessment
Instruments and Techniques ……………………………………………………… 16
Learning Outcomes……………………………………………………………….. 16
Overview………………………………………………………………………….. 16
Summary Narrative……………………………………………………………….. 18
Chapter 6: Reliability……………………………………………………………………… 20
Learning Outcomes……………………………………………………………….. 20
Overview………………………………………………………………………….. 20
Summary Narrative……………………………………………………………….. 21
Chapter 7: Validity…………………………………………………. …………………….. 23
Learning Outcomes……………………………………………………………….. 23
Overview………………………………………………………………………….. 23
Summary Narrative……………………………………………………………….. 25
Chapter 8: Clinical Assessment and Diagnosis ………………………………………....... 26
Learning Outcomes……………………………………………………………...... 26
Overview……………………………………………………………………...…... 26
Summary Narrative……………………………………………………………...... 28
Chapter 9: Personality Assessment……………………………………………………....... 30
Learning Outcomes…………………………………………………………...…… 30
Overview………………………………………………………………………...… 30
Summary Narrative……………………………………………………….......…… 32
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, Chapter 10: Behavioral Assessment…………………………………………………….....34
Learning Outcomes………………………………………………………………...34
Overview………………………………………………………………………..….34
Summary Narrative………………………………………………………………...35
Chapter 11: Assessment of Intelligence…………………………………………………....37
Learning Outcomes………………………………………………………………...37
Overview…………………………………………………………………………...37
Summary Narrative………………………………………………………………...39
Chapter 12: Assessment of Other Aptitudes ………………………………………….…...41
Learning Outcomes…………………………………………………………….…..41
Overview……………………………………………………………………….…..41
Summary Narrative…………………………………………………………….…..42
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Chapter 13: Assessment of Achievement…………………………………………………..43
Learning Outcomes………………………………………………………………....43
Overview…………………………………………………………………………....43
Summary Narrative…………………………………………………………….…...45
Chapter 14: Assessment in Career Counseling………………………………………..…....47
Learning Outcomes………………………………………………………………....47
Overview…………………………………………………………………………....47
Summary Narrative………………………………………………………………....49
Chapter 15: Assessing Couples and Families…………………………………...…...……..50
Learning Outcomes………………………………………………………...…...…..50
Overview……………………………………………………………………...….....50
Summary Narrative……………………………………………………………........52
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