{"product_id":"essentials-of-wisc-v-assessment-paperback","title":"Essentials of Wisc-V Assessment - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDawn P. Flanagan\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eVincent C. Alfonso\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe comprehensive reference for informative WISC-V assessment\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eEssentials of WISC-V Assessment\u003c\/i\u003eprovides step-by-step guidance for administering, scoring, and interpreting the Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children (WISC-V). Packed with practical tips for more accurate assessment, this informative guide includes numerous case studies that illustrate a range of real-world issues. Special attention is devoted to the assessment of individuals who have significant learning difficulties, such as learning disabilities, and who speak English as a second language. The WISC-V is a valuable assessment tool, but it must be administered and scored appropriately to gain meaning from score interpretation. This book gives you an in-depth understanding of the WISC-V assessment and interpretive process to assist practitioners in: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eConducting efficient and informative WISC-V assessments\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUtilizing WISC-V in cross-battery and neuropsychological assessment\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eApplying WISC-V in the identification of specific learning disabilities\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUtilizing WISC-V in nondiscriminatory assessment of English language learners\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWriting theory-based WISC-V reports\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLinking WISC-V findings to interventions based on individual performance\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eAs the world's most widely-used intelligence test for children, the WISC-V is useful in diagnosing intellectual disabilities and specific learning disabilities, as well as in identifying giftedness. In this volume, sample reports demonstrate how WISC-V assessment results may be linked to interventions, accommodations, modifications, and compensatory strategies that facilitate positive outcomes for children. \u003ci\u003eEssentials of WISC-V Assessment\u003c\/i\u003e is the all-in-one practical resource for both students and practitioners. The book can be used on its own or with companion software (purchased separately) that provides a user-friendly tool for producing psychometrically and theoretically defensible interpretations of WISC-V performance, and may be used to develop interventions based on each child's strengths and weaknesses.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eComplete coverage of administration, scoring, and interpretation with numerous supporting appendices available online\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eUse of WISC-V in SLD Identification, neuropsychological assessment, and evaluation of English learners\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eComprehensive case reports, guidance on interpreting results using the Cross-Battery Assessment Software System (X-BASS), and advice on linking assessment results to interventions\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA comprehensive review of the knowledge and skills needed to administer, score and interpret the new WISC\u003csup\u003e(R)\u003c\/sup\u003e-V Assessment\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWritten by Dawn P. Flanagan and Vincent C. Alfonso--two experts in assessment--\u003ci\u003eEssentials of WISC\u003csup\u003e(R)\u003c\/sup\u003e-V Assessment\u003c\/i\u003e offers practitioners step-by-step guidance for administering, scoring, and interpreting the Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children (WISC-V). The WISC-V is the world's most widely-used intelligence test for children and offers a tool for identifying children with intellectual disabilities and specific learning disabilities, as well as those who are gifted. \u003ci\u003eEssentials of WISC-V Assessment\u003c\/i\u003e is filled with practical suggestions for accurate assessment and contains illustrative, real-world case studies. In addition, this vital resource contains sample reports that show how WISC-V results are interpreted and reported using the Cross-Battery Assessment Software System (X-BASS) and linked to interventions that facilitate positive outcomes for children. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe companion software and a wealth of informative appendices that are available online facilitate WISC-V interpretation and assist the user in understanding test performance. As with all the volumes in the \u003ci\u003eEssentials of Psychological Assessment\u003c\/i\u003e series, this book is designed to help busy practitioners and school psychologists quickly acquire the knowledge and skills they need. The chapters feature numerous callout boxes highlighting key concepts, bulleted points, and extensive illustrative material, as well as test questions to help reinforce your grasp of the information covered. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOther titles in the \u003ci\u003eEssentials of Psychological Assessment\u003c\/i\u003e series: \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eEssentials of Assessment Report Writing\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEssentials of Processing Assessment\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEssentials of WIAT\u003csup\u003e(R)\u003c\/sup\u003e-III and KTEA-3 Assessment\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEssentials of WJ IV\u003csup\u003e(R)\u003c\/sup\u003e Tests of Achievement Assessment\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEssentials of WPPSI-IV Assessment\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEssentials of Cross-Battery Assessment, Third Edition\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEssentials of Executive Functioning Assessment\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEssentials of WMS\u003csup\u003e(R)\u003c\/sup\u003e-IV Assessment\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEssentials of Specific Learning Disability Identification\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEssentials of Evidence-Based Academic Interventions\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eVisit us on the Web at: \u003cb\u003ewww.wiley.com\/essentials\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDawn P. Flanagan, PhD\u003c\/b\u003e, is Professor of Psychology at St. John's University and Clinical Assistant Professor of Psychology at Yale Child Study Center, Yale University School of Medicine. She serves as an expert witness, learning disabilities consultant, and psychoeducational test\/measurement consultant and trainer for national and international organizations. Dr. Flanagan is an author of numerous publications and best known for her development of the Cross-Battery Assessment approach and the development of an operational definition of specific learning disability.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eVincent C. Alfonso, PhD\u003c\/b\u003e, is the Dean of School of Education at Gonzaga University. He is the past president of Division 16 (School Psychology) of the American Psychological Association, fellow of Divisions 16 and 5 of the APA, and a certified school psychologist and licensed psychologist. He has been providing psychoeducational services to individuals across the lifespan for more than 20 years. He is the co-editor with Dawn Flanagan of \u003ci\u003eEssentials of Specific Learning Disability Identification\u003c\/i\u003e, and co-author of \u003ci\u003eEssentials of Cross-Battery Assessment, Third Edition\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 656\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.7 x 8.5 x 5.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 20, 2017\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51761089052960,"sku":"9781118980873","price":61.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/167a27410b65fad930648dd307969d88.webp?v=1780199367","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/essentials-of-wisc-v-assessment-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}