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Assessing individuals with disabilities in educational, employment, and counseling settings
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- Creator
- edited by Ruth B. Ekstrom and Douglas K. Smith
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Contributors
- Publication
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- First edition
- Washington, DC : American Psychological Association, [2002]
- ©2002
- Physical Details
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- xi, 285 pages ; 26 cm
- ISBNs
- 9781557988744, 1557988749
- OCLC
- ocm49028694
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 251-268) and indexes.
- Introduction / Ruth B. Ekstrom and Douglas K. Smith -- I. Legal, Policy, and Psychometric Issues -- Ch. 1. Testing Individuals With Disabilities: Reconciling Social Science and Social Policy / Diana Pullin -- Ch. 2. The Psychometrics of Testing Individuals With Disabilities / Kurt F. Geisinger, Gwyneth Boodoo and Julie P. Noble -- II. Testing Accommodations and Score Reporting -- Ch. 3. Types of Commonly Requested Accommodations / Peter Behuniak -- Ch. 4. Documentation / Nicholas A. Vacc and Nancy Tippins -- Ch. 5. The Decision-Making Process for Developing Testing Accommodations / Douglas K. Smith -- Ch. 6. Score Reporting Issues in the Assessment of People With Disabilities: Policies and Practices / William A. Mehrens and Ruth B. Ekstrom -- III. Assessment in Clinical and Counseling Settings -- Ch. 7. The Clinical Assessment of People With Disabilities / William E. Foote -- Ch. 8. Counseling Assessment / Janet E. Helms and Ruth B. Ekstrom -- IV. Assessment in Education Settings -- Ch. 9. Large-Scale Educational Assessment / Peter Behuniak, Carole Perlman and Audrey Qualls -- Ch. 10. Individual Norm-Referenced Ability Testing / Douglas K. Smith and Donald L. Stovall -- Ch. 11. Postsecondary Admissions Testing / Julie P. Noble, Wayne Camara and John Fremer -- V. Employment, Certification, and Licensing -- Ch. 12. Testing Individuals With Disabilities in the Employment Context: An Overview of Issues and Practices / Wanda J. Campbell and Heather Roberts Fox -- Ch. 13. Disability Nondiscrimination in the Employment Process: The Role for Testing Professionals / Susanne M. Bruyere -- Ch. 14. The Americans With Disabilities Act and Employment Testing / Nancy Tippins -- Ch. 15. Issues of Special Concern in Licensing and Certification / Michael Rosenfeld, Shelby Keiser and Sharon Goldsmith -- VI. Sources for Further Information -- Ch. 16. Resources for Further Information About the Assessment of Individuals With Disabilities / Janet E. Wall
Subjects
- People with disabilities -- Functional assessment.
- People with disabilities -- Employment.
- People with disabilities -- Education.
- Developmentally disabled -- Employment.
- Aptitude Tests -- United States.
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- Disabled Persons -- United States.
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- Educational Measurement -- United States.
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- Employment -- standards -- United States.
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- Psychological Tests -- United States.
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