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The comprehensive reference for informative WISC-V assessment

Essentials of WISC-V Assessmentprovides 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:

  • Conducting efficient and informative WISC-V assessments
  • Utilizing WISC-V in cross-battery and neuropsychological assessment
  • Applying

    Table of Contents

    Acknowledgments xi

    Series Preface xiii

    Foreword xv
    Susie Engi Raiford

    One Overview of the WISC-V 1
    W. Joel Schneider, Dawn P. Flanagan, and Vincent C. Alfonso

    Two How to Administer the WISC-V 53

    Three How to Score the WISC-V 133

    Four How to Interpret the WISC-V 167

    Five Strengths and Weaknesses of the WISC-V 279

    Six A Neuropsychological Approach to Interpretation of the WISC-V 287
    George McCloskey, Jamie Slonim, Robert Whitaker, Samantha Kaufman, and Naoko Nagoshi

    Seven Use of the WISC-V in the Identification of Specific Learning Disabilities 405

    Eight Illustrative Case Report 511
    Erin M. McDonough

    Nine Assessment of English Learners With the WISC-V 539
    Samuel O. Ortiz, Kristan E. Melo, and Meghan A. Terzulli

    Ten WISC-V and Q-interactive 591
    Carlea Dries, Ron Dumont, and Kathleen D. Viezel

    Epilogue Dorothea McCarthy Remembered 617
    Alan S. Kaufman

    Appendices A–F can be accessed and downloaded from www.wiley.com/go/flanaganWISCV

    Appendix A A Brief Overview of the Cattell-Horn-Carroll (CHC) Theory

    Appendix B Norms Tables for New WISC-V Clinical Composites

    Appendix C Case Reports
    Gail Cheramie, Jamie Chaffin, and Robert Lichtenstein

    Appendix D Form for Manifestations of Cognitive Weaknesses

    Appendix E Definition of Terms and Clarification of Concepts Used in the Dual Discrepancy/ Consistency Model of SLD and the Cross-Battery Assessment Software System (X-BASS)

    Appendix F Task Characteristics of WISC-V Subtests
    Marlene Sotelo-Dynega

    About the Authors 621

    Contributors 622

    Index 623

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      Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 07/04/2017
      ISBN13: 9781118980873, 978-1118980873
      ISBN10: 1118980875

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      The comprehensive reference for informative WISC-V assessment

      Essentials of WISC-V Assessmentprovides 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:

      • Conducting efficient and informative WISC-V assessments
      • Utilizing WISC-V in cross-battery and neuropsychological assessment
      • Applying

        Table of Contents

        Acknowledgments xi

        Series Preface xiii

        Foreword xv
        Susie Engi Raiford

        One Overview of the WISC-V 1
        W. Joel Schneider, Dawn P. Flanagan, and Vincent C. Alfonso

        Two How to Administer the WISC-V 53

        Three How to Score the WISC-V 133

        Four How to Interpret the WISC-V 167

        Five Strengths and Weaknesses of the WISC-V 279

        Six A Neuropsychological Approach to Interpretation of the WISC-V 287
        George McCloskey, Jamie Slonim, Robert Whitaker, Samantha Kaufman, and Naoko Nagoshi

        Seven Use of the WISC-V in the Identification of Specific Learning Disabilities 405

        Eight Illustrative Case Report 511
        Erin M. McDonough

        Nine Assessment of English Learners With the WISC-V 539
        Samuel O. Ortiz, Kristan E. Melo, and Meghan A. Terzulli

        Ten WISC-V and Q-interactive 591
        Carlea Dries, Ron Dumont, and Kathleen D. Viezel

        Epilogue Dorothea McCarthy Remembered 617
        Alan S. Kaufman

        Appendices A–F can be accessed and downloaded from www.wiley.com/go/flanaganWISCV

        Appendix A A Brief Overview of the Cattell-Horn-Carroll (CHC) Theory

        Appendix B Norms Tables for New WISC-V Clinical Composites

        Appendix C Case Reports
        Gail Cheramie, Jamie Chaffin, and Robert Lichtenstein

        Appendix D Form for Manifestations of Cognitive Weaknesses

        Appendix E Definition of Terms and Clarification of Concepts Used in the Dual Discrepancy/ Consistency Model of SLD and the Cross-Battery Assessment Software System (X-BASS)

        Appendix F Task Characteristics of WISC-V Subtests
        Marlene Sotelo-Dynega

        About the Authors 621

        Contributors 622

        Index 623

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