| Description |
1 online resource (xvi, 222 pages). |
| Series |
Essentials of psychological assessment series |
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Essentials of psychological assessment series.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Overview -- Assessment of level of functioning -- Speech, language, and communication assessment -- Assessment of behavioral profiles -- Clinical interview and record review -- Direct diagnostic assessment -- Diagnostic differentials and comordity -- Case conceptualization and integrated report writing. |
| Summary |
"With autism spectrum disorders (ASD) on the rise, there is an urgent need for health practitioners to learn about the nature, course, assessment, and diagnosis of the various ASDs. This book addresses the main domains of assessment, defines the purpose of the assessment, suggests test instruments, and includes user-friendly features such as "Don't Forget," "Rapid Reference" boxes and "Test Yourself" questions at the end of each chapter. Mental health practitioners will be equipped with all the information they need to utilize the varied assessments frequently employed in an autism evaluation"--Provided by publisher. |
| Note |
Description based on print version record. |
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GMD: electronic resource. |
| Subject |
Autism spectrum disorders -- Diagnosis.
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| Added Author |
Ventola, Pamela E.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Saulnier, Celine A. Essentials of autism spectrum disorders evaluation and assessment. Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley and Sons, c2012 9780470621943 (DLC) 2011044316 (OCoLC)758394153 |
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