Assessing Adolescent and Adult Intelligence - Hardcover

Kaufman, Alan S.

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This text/reference concerns the clinical assessment of the intelligence of adolescents and adults. In addition to the Wechsler Adults Intelligence Scale (WAIS-R), other instruments are also integrated with the WAIS-R to aid clinicians in assessing individuals with brain damage, learning disabilities, mental retardation, Alzheimer's disease, psychiatric disorders, and a variety of neuropsychiatric disabilities. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.

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Key Benefits: Essential for anyone involved in evaluating intelligence, this important work is exceptionally comprehensive, yet written in a style that is easy to read. Key Topics: The book provides insights into the clinical and neuropsychological assessment of intelligence concentrating on people in the 16 to 74 age group. The book also examines assessment issues for adults in their 80's, and presents original research on aging and intelligence. Because of its preeminent acceptance, the Wec hsler Adult Intelligence Scale-Revised (WAIS-R) is the primary focus throughout the 17 chapters, however virtually every important intelligence test for the 12+ age range is described and evaluated. Market: Clinical Psychologists, School Psychologi sts, and Family Therapists. A Longwood Professional Book.

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9780471735533: Assessing Adolescent and Adult Intelligence, Third Edition

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ISBN 10:  0471735531 ISBN 13:  9780471735533
Publisher: Wiley, 2005
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