Title: Improving assessment in rehabilitation and health /
Authors: Glueckauf, Robert L.
Publisher: Sage Publications,
Year: 1993
Subjects: Rehabilitation; Disability Evaluation; Rehabilitation Quality control.; Rehabilitation Evaluation.; Psychometrics methods; Rehabilitation.; Disability Evaluation.
Contents: Pt. I. The Role of Theory in the Development and Evaluation of Rehabilitation Assessment Strategies -- 1. The Essential Role of Theory in Psychological Assessment / Richard M. McFall -- 2. The Role of Theory in Rehabilitation Assessment, Treatment, and Outcomes / Robert Allen Keith and Mark W. Lipsey -- Pt. II. Predictive Validity and Psychometric Adequacy of Rehabilitation Assessment Instruments -- 3. Predictive Validity and Vocational Assessment: Reframing the Question / Gary R. Bond and Laura L. Dietzen -- 4. The Use of Traditional Neuropsychological Tests to Describe and Prescribe: Why Polishing the Crystal Ball Won't Help / David Faust -- 5. Appraising the Psychometric Adequacy of Rehabilitation Assessment Instruments / Brian Bolton and Jeffrey B. Brookings -- Pt. III. Utility and Cost-Effectiveness of Rehabilitation Assessment -- 6. Use and Misuse of Assessment in Rehabilitation: Getting Back to the Basics / Robert L. Glueckauf -- 7. Matchmaking Among Cultures: Disability Culture and the Larger Marketplace / Teena M. Wax -- 8. Issues in Evaluating the Cost-Effectiveness of Neuropsychological Assessments in Rehabilitation / Alfred W. Kaszniak and Jennifer J. Bortz -- 9. Training Psychology Graduate Students in Assessment for Rehabilitation Settings / Timothy R. Elliott -- Pt. IV. Improving the Quality and Integrity of Rehabilitation Assessment Practices -- 10. Psychosocial Rehabilitation Assessment: A Broader Perspective / David S. Cordray and Georgine M. Pion -- 11. Evaluating the Measurement Properties of Rehabilitation Assessment Instruments / Jeffrey B. Brookings and Brian Bolton -- 12. Measurement in Rehabilitation: From the Beginning to What End? / Lee B. Sechrest.