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Book SynopsisWhat is the fundamental role of assessment in coaching? What makes an assessment an appropriate tool in coaching? This guide dispels the misunderstanding that assessments are simply number crunchers, showing instead how they contribute at every stage of a coaching relationship. How we use assessments continues to change rapidly to meet evolving needs, and this book will be an invaluable resource for navigating assessment training to deepen these relationships.
This book:
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Explains how to use formal and informal psychometrics to get the best result for your client
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Uses real life examples, case studies and stories
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Gives concrete and unbiased examples of a wide range of assessment approaches
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Focuses on coaching clients and how assessment can help them meet their goals
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Illustrates the best ways to turn theory-driven tools into practical aids to enrich coaching
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Table of ContentsChapter 1. Where do assessments help or hinder coaching?
Chapter 2. Using Assessments in Coaching
Chapter 3. Accessing the Right Assessments
Chapter 4. The Range of Assessments
Chapter 5. Assessing Personality
Chapter 6. Assessing other Characteristics
Chapter 7. 'Is this assessment any good? What the technical terms and numbers mean.
Chapter 8. The Future