Handbook of Multicultural Assessment
Subtitle: Clinical, Psychological, and Educational Applications
Edition: 3 edition
Publisher: Jossey-Bass
Published: December 14, 2007
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 736
ISBN-13: 9780787987039
Subjects: Multicultural studies; Psychological testing & measurement; Teaching of ethnic minorities; Assessment, Testing & Measurement; Mental Health; Psychiatry - General; Psychology & Psychiatry / Testing & Measurement; Psychology; Educational tests and measurements; Psychological tests; Psychometrics; Social aspects
Description: "Handbook of Multicultural Assessment offers the most comprehensive text on testing of racial and ethnic minorities in the United States. This thoroughly revised and updated edition includes the most current and state-of-the-art assessment information in a variety of psychological and educational domains. The book highlights new and innovative testing practices and expands the populations of interest to include recent immigrants and refugees. It also includes ways to overcome barriers in the assessment process as well as forensic assessment. This important resource offers an instructional text for conducting culturally competent psychological assessment for clinicians, educators, and researchers." http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0826/2007028794-d.html.