Description
Book SynopsisA guidebook for career counselors and employers to help them deal productively with LD/ADD adults. This book is useful as a supplementary text for graduate courses in career counseling. It synthesizes the two fields of LD/ADD diagnosis and career assessment into a methodology and provides background knowledge.
Table of Contents1: Invisible Handicaps 2: Process and Structure 3: Diagnosis of Language Disability in Adults 4: Memory Problems Visual/Spatial Deficits, and Dyscalculia 5: Emotional and Social Dynamics in the LD Client 6: Cognitive Function in ADD Adults 7: Emotional and Social Dynamics in ADD Adults 8: The Therapeutic Approach to the Career Assessment 9: Methodology for the Career Assessment 10: Personality Assessment of ADD Clients Using the MMPI-2 16 PF, and MBTI Tests 11: Selecting a Good-Fit Job 12: Job Coaching for LD and ADD Clients 13: Case Studies of Clients with Language Disabilities 14: Case Studies of Clients with a Memory Disorder 15: Case Studies of Clients with Attention Deficit Disorder
