Assessment in counseling a guide to the use of psychological assessment procedures
Albert B. Hood and Richard W. Johnson.
- 4th ed.
- Alexandria, VA American Counseling Association c2007.
- xvi, 332 p. ill. 26 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 269-308) and indexes.
Use of assessment procedures in counseling -- Nature of psychological assessment in counseling -- Measurement concepts and test interpretation -- Initial and outcome assessments in counseling -- Assessment of intelligence -- Academic aptitude and achievement -- Measures of career choice and development -- Measures of work and personal values -- Assessment of interests -- Comprehensive assessment programs for career and life planning -- Personality inventories -- Projective techniques and other personality measures -- Assessment of interpersonal relationships -- Inventories for marriage, couples, and family counseling -- Mental health assessment: interview procedures -- Mental health assessment: standardized inventories -- Assessment of minority and special populations -- Cultural bias in testing -- Communication of test results -- Ethical and social issues in testing.