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Book SynopsisReflecting the latest practices from the field, USING ASSESSMENT RESULTS FOR CAREER DEVELOPMENT, 9th Edition vividly illustrates how to use assessment instruments to increase clients' self-awareness and help them make rational career choices. Extremely practical, this hands-on text delivers detailed information on using assessment results in a wide variety of counseling situations. Case studies, charts, bulleted and numbered lists, dialogues, and agency addresses help readers effectively apply their knowledge of tests and measurements in clinical settings-ensuring that they truly master the use of assessment instruments.
Table of Contents1. A Conceptual Model for Using Assessment Results. 2. Interpreting Assessment Results. 3. Some Measurement Concepts. 4. Ethics and Assessment. 5. Aptitude and Achievement Tests. 6. Interest Inventories. 7. Using Personality Inventories. 8. Career Beliefs and Decision-Making Inventories. 9. Computer-Assisted Career Guidance and Online Assessments. 10. Card Sorts and Other Non-Standardized Approaches in Career Counseling. 11. Combining Assessment Results.
