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A Neuropsychologist's Guide to Training Psychometrists Christine S. Ghilain

A Neuropsychologist's Guide to Training Psychometrists By Christine S. Ghilain

A Neuropsychologist's Guide to Training Psychometrists by Christine S. Ghilain

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A Neuropsychologist's Guide to Training Psychometrists provides a framework for busy neuropsychologists faced with training their newly-hired psychometrist. It supplies concrete guidelines and provides a roadmap for training that can be customized to any practice, department, or clinic setting.

A Neuropsychologist's Guide to Training Psychometrists Summary

A Neuropsychologist's Guide to Training Psychometrists: Promoting Competence in Psychological Testing by Christine S. Ghilain

* The first book of its kind to offer a training framework for neuropsychologists who use psychometrists in their practice
* An essential resource for psychologists/neuropsychologists who employ technicians and those involved in training graduate students who are just learning to administer cognitive tests.
* Includes guidance on methods to prepare the psychometrist for testing with unique populations and responding to atypical behaviors
* Includes coverage on promoting board certification of your psychometrist, and the process and procedures required to be successful

About Christine S. Ghilain

Dr. Christine S. Ghilain, PhD, ABPP-CN, is a board-certified clinical neuropsychologist in private practice. Her research and clinical interests include refining assessment practices to enhance diagnostic accuracy and achieve optimal outcomes for individuals with diverse neurological conditions across the developmental life span. She has a passion for training and promoting competence in the field of neuropsychology.

Table of Contents

Introduction 1. Assessment: The Backbone of the Profession of Neuropsychology 2. A Historical Overview of the Psychometrist's Role 3. Defining Psychometrist Roles and Expectations 4. Pitfalls of the Passed-Down Approach to Training in Psychological Testing 5. Standards and Standardization of Testing Procedures 6. Ethics: Promoting Excellence within the Bounds of Competence 7. A Theoretical Framework for Psychometrist's Training 8. A Practical Guide to Training Psychometrists 9. Preparation in Advance of the Client's Arrival 10. Structuring the Space to Optimize the Testing Environment & Results 11. Redirecting and Responding to Clients During Testing 12. Behavioral Observations: Crucial Observations to Support Diagnostic Accuracy 13. Scoring & Score Tables 14. Diverse Populations: Unique Considerations 15. Supplemental Responsibilities in Various Settings 16. Promoting Best Practices by Supporting Psychometrists' Continuing Education

Additional information

NPB9780367564988
9780367564988
036756498X
A Neuropsychologist's Guide to Training Psychometrists: Promoting Competence in Psychological Testing by Christine S. Ghilain
Christine S. Ghilain
New
Hardback
Taylor & Francis Ltd
2021-12-13
146
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