Essentials of KTEA-3 and WIAT-III assessment / Kristina C. Breaux, Elizabeth O. Lichtenberger.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Breaux, Kristina C., author.

Lichtenberg, Elizabeth O., author.

Series:

Essentials of psychological assessment series.

Essentials of psychological assessment series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Wechsler Individual Achievement Test.

Kaufman Test of Educational Achievement.

Ability--Testing.

Ability.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (449 pages) : illustrations.

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Somerset : Wiley, [2016]

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Written by expert authors Kristina Breaux and Elizabeth Lichtenberger, Essentials of KTEA-3 and WIAT-III Assessment offers up-to-date, comprehensive, step-by-step instruction in the accurate and effective use of the newest editions of the Kaufman Test of Educational Achievement (KTEA-3) Comprehensive Form, KTEA-3 Brief Form, and the Wechsler Individual Achievement Test (WIAT-III). Designed to provide in-depth information in an easy to use reference format, the book provides guidelines and tips for administration, scoring, and interpretation that go beyond the information provided in the test manuals. A complete guide is included for digital administration and scoring using Q-interactive, automated scoring using Q-global, and hand scoring. Essentials of KTEA-3 and WIAT-III Assessment makes score interpretation easier by explaining what each score measures and the implications of a high or low score. Learn how to increase the diagnostic utility of the KTEA-3 and WIAT-III by taking ful l advantage of their capabilities for error analysis, qualitative observations, and progress monitoring, and by pairing the results with measures of cognitive ability such as the WISC-V and KABC-II. Clinicians will find a helpful discussion of how these tests may be interpreted using either a CHC or neuropsychological approach to assessment. Case studies illustrate the use of these tests to respond to various referral concerns. Annotations within each case report provide a window into the mind of the examiner throughout the assessment process. This book provides a depth and breadth of understanding that is appropriate for all assessment professionals, regardless of their level of training or experience. Extensive illustrations, call-out boxes, and "Test Yourself" questions help students and clinicians quickly absorb the information they need. Essentials of KTEA-3 and WIAT-III Assessment is the clear, focused guide to using these tests to their fullest potential-- Provided by publisher.

Contents:

Overview

KTEA"!3

WIAT®-III

Clinical Applications

Strengths and Weaknesses of the KTEA"!3 and WIAT®-III / John O. Willis and Ron Dumont

Illustrative Case Reports

Q-interactive for KTEA"!3 and WIAT®-III /Thomas Witholt, Kristina C. Breaux, and Elizabeth O. Lichtenberger, With Contributions by James A. Henke

References

Annotated Bibliography

About the Authors

About the Digital Resources

Index.

Notes:

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed October 18, 2016).

ISBN:

9781119076834

1119076838

9781119077091

1119077095

OCLC:

960166106