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Assessment of Feigned Cognitive Impairment A Neuropsychological Perspective

Assessment of Feigned Cognitive Impairment A Neuropsychological Perspective

The go-to resource for clinical and forensic practice has now been significantly revised with 85% new material reflecting the tremendous growth of the field. Leading authorities synthesize the state of the science on symptom feigning in cognitive testing and present evidence-based recommendations for distinguishing between credible and noncredible performance. A wide range of performance validity tests (PVTs) and symptom validity tests (SVTs) are critically reviewed and guidelines provided for applying them across differing cognitive domains and medical neurological and psychiatric conditions. The book also covers validity testing in forensic settings and with particular populations such as ethnic and linguistic minority group members. New to This Edition *Numerous new authors a greatly expanded range of topics and the latest data throughout. *"Clinical primer" chapter on how to select and interpret appropriate PVTs. *Chapters on methods for validity testing in visual–spatial processing speed and language domains and with cognitive screening instruments and personality inventories. *Chapter on methods for interpreting multiple PVTs in combination. *Chapters on additional populations (military personnel children and adolescents) and clinical problems (dementia somatoform/conversion disorder). *Chapters on research methods for validating PVTs base rates of feigned mild traumatic brain injury and more. | Assessment of Feigned Cognitive Impairment A Neuropsychological Perspective

GBP 91.99
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Practical Psychometrics A Guide for Test Users

Practical Psychometrics A Guide for Test Users

This is the first practitioner-oriented guide to basic psychometrics-the science behind test construction and validation. It can be used as a course text or clinical reference for anyone who needs to select and administer diagnostic tests or review test score data obtained by others. Without assuming any mathematical background the author describes the fundamentals of diagnostic testing how to interpret score data and how specific tests are used in school psychology special education counseling and other contexts. Concepts such as reliability validity and fairness and test bias are explained in an accessible conversational way. Detailed case examples illustrate the dos and don'ts of presenting test score data to clients parents and teachers in oral feedback and written reports. Pedagogical Features: *End-of-chapter exercises that emphasize application and understanding with answers at the end of the book. *Key terms are bolded throughout and accessibly explained in the end-of-book glossary. *Resource appendix-annotated guide to articles and books on more advanced topics in psychometrics assessment and testing. | Practical Psychometrics A Guide for Test Users

GBP 37.99
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Conducting School-Based Functional Behavioral Assessments Third Edition A Practitioner's Guide

Conducting School-Based Functional Behavioral Assessments Third Edition A Practitioner's Guide

Widely recognized as a gold-standard resource this authoritative book has been revised and expanded with 50% new material. It provides a complete introduction to functional behavioral assessment (FBA) complete with procedures forms and tools that have been piloted and refined in both general and special education settings. Numerous vivid examples illustrate how to use the authors' behavior-analytic problem-solving model (BAPS) to synthesize assessment results and guide the design of individually tailored interventions. Practitioners and students enjoy the engaging conversational tone. In a convenient large-size format the book includes 17 reproducible checklists and forms. Purchasers get access to a companion webpage where they can download and print the reproducible materials. New to This Edition *Revised BAPS model reflects the latest research and offers a more comprehensive approach to FBA. *Chapters on professional and ethical standards; analyzing how biological/medical conditions thoughts and emotions influence behavior; and analyzing how executive skills deficits influence behavior. *Chapters on testing hypotheses about the functions of problem behavior; testing reinforcer effectiveness; and evaluating function-based interventions. *Chapter providing applied learning experiences for professionals and students. *Most of the reproducible tools are new or revised. This book is in The Guilford Practical Intervention in the Schools Series edited by Sandra M. Chafouleas. | Conducting School-Based Functional Behavioral Assessments Third Edition A Practitioner's Guide

GBP 37.99
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Insider's Guide to Graduate Programs in Clinical and Counseling Psychology 2024/2025 Edition

Insider's Guide to Graduate Programs in Clinical and Counseling Psychology 2024/2025 Edition

The definitive guide for prospective graduate students in clinical and counseling psychology has now been updated for 2024/2025 with expert advice and profiles on 320 doctoral programs in the United States. This is the book you can rely on to find the programs that meet your needs and maximize your chances of getting in. Profiles cover each program's specializations or tracks admission requirements acceptance rates financial aid research areas and clinical opportunities. The 2024/2025 edition discusses current developments in admissions including the increase in GRE-optional programs and how to navigate choices around testing. | Insider's Guide to Graduate Programs in Clinical and Counseling Psychology 2024/2025 Edition

GBP 24.99
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Introduction to Mediation Moderation and Conditional Process Analysis A Regression-Based Approach

Introduction to Mediation Moderation and Conditional Process Analysis A Regression-Based Approach

Acclaimed for its thorough presentation of mediation moderation and conditional process analysis this book has been updated to reflect the latest developments in PROCESS for SPSS SAS and new to this edition R. Using the principles of ordinary least squares regression Andrew F. Hayes illustrates each step in an analysis using diverse examples from published studies and displays SPSS SAS and R code for each example. Procedures are outlined for estimating and interpreting direct indirect and conditional effects; probing and visualizing interactions; testing hypotheses about the moderation of mechanisms; and reporting different types of analyses. Readers gain an understanding of the link between statistics and causality as well as what the data are telling them. The companion website (www. afhayes. com) provides data for all the examples plus the free PROCESS download. New to This Edition *Rewritten Appendix A which provides the only documentation of PROCESS including a discussion of the syntax structure of PROCESS for R compared to SPSS and SAS. *Expanded discussion of effect scaling and the difference between unstandardized completely standardized and partially standardized effects. *Discussion of the meaning of and how to generate the correlation between mediator residuals in a multiple-mediator model using a new PROCESS option. *Discussion of a method for comparing the strength of two specific indirect effects that are different in sign. *Introduction of a bootstrap-based Johnson–Neyman-like approach for probing moderation of mediation in a conditional process model. *Discussion of testing for interaction between a causal antecedent variable [ital]X[/ital] and a mediator [ital]M[/ital] in a mediation analysis and how to test this assumption in a new PROCESS feature. | Introduction to Mediation Moderation and Conditional Process Analysis A Regression-Based Approach

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Principles and Practice of Structural Equation Modeling Fifth Edition

Principles and Practice of Structural Equation Modeling Fifth Edition

Significantly revised the fifth edition of the most complete accessible text now covers all three approaches to structural equation modeling (SEM)-covariance-based SEM nonparametric SEM (Pearl’s structural causal model) and composite SEM (partial least squares path modeling). With increased emphasis on freely available software tools such as the R lavaan package the text uses data examples from multiple disciplines to provide a comprehensive understanding of all phases of SEM-what to know best practices and pitfalls to avoid. It includes exercises with answers rules to remember topic boxes and new self-tests on significance testing regression and psychometrics. The companion website supplies helpful primers on these topics as well as data syntax and output for the book's examples in files that can be opened with any basic text editor. New to This Edition *Chapters on composite SEM also called partial least squares path modeling or variance-based SEM; conducting SEM analyses in small samples; and recent developments in mediation analysis. *Coverage of new reporting standards for SEM analyses; piecewise SEM also called confirmatory path analysis; comparing alternative models fitted to the same data; and issues in multiple-group SEM. *Extended tutorials on techniques for dealing with missing data in SEM and instrumental variable methods to deal with confounding of target causal effects. Pedagogical Features *New self-tests of knowledge about background topics (significance testing regression and psychometrics) with scoring key and online primers. *End-of-chapter suggestions for further reading and exercises with answers. *Troublesome examples from real data with guidance for handling typical problems in analyses. *Topic boxes on special issues and boxed rules to remember. *Website promoting a learn-by-doing approach including data extensively annotated syntax and output files for all the book’s detailed examples. | Principles and Practice of Structural Equation Modeling Fifth Edition

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Psychometric Methods Theory into Practice

Psychometric Methods Theory into Practice

Grounded in current knowledge and professional practice this book provides up-to-date coverage of psychometric theory methods and interpretation of results. Essential topics include measurement and statistical concepts scaling models test design and development reliability validity factor analysis item response theory and generalizability theory. Also addressed are norming and test equating topics not typically covered in traditional psychometrics texts. Examples drawn from a dataset on intelligence testing are used throughout the book elucidating the assumptions underlying particular methods and providing SPSS (or alternative) syntax for conducting analyses. The companion website presents datasets for all examples as well as PowerPoint slides of figures and key concepts. Pedagogical features include equation boxes with explanations of statistical notation and end-of-chapter glossaries. The Appendix offers extensions of the topical chapters with example source code from SAS SPSS IRTPRO BILOG-MG PARSCALE TESTFACT and DIMTEST. | Psychometric Methods Theory into Practice

GBP 79.99
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Longitudinal Structural Equation Modeling with Mplus A Latent State-Trait Perspective

Longitudinal Structural Equation Modeling with Mplus A Latent State-Trait Perspective

An in-depth guide to executing longitudinal confirmatory factor analysis (CFA) and structural equation modeling (SEM) in Mplus this book uses latent state–trait (LST) theory as a unifying conceptual framework including the relevant coefficients of consistency occasion specificity and reliability. Following a standard format chapters review the theoretical underpinnings strengths and limitations of the various models; present data examples; and demonstrate each model's application and interpretation in Mplus with numerous screen shots and output excerpts. Coverage encompasses both traditional models (autoregressive change score and growth curve models) and LST models for analyzing single- and multiple-indicator data. The book discusses measurement equivalence testing intensive longitudinal data modeling and missing data handling and provides strategies for model selection and reporting of results. User-friendly features include special-topic boxes chapter summaries and suggestions for further reading. The companion website features data sets annotated syntax files and output for all of the examples. | Longitudinal Structural Equation Modeling with Mplus A Latent State-Trait Perspective

GBP 54.99
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Clinical Assessment of Malingering and Deception

Clinical Assessment of Malingering and Deception

Widely used by practitioners researchers and students-and now thoroughly revised with 70% new material-this is the most authoritative comprehensive book on malingering and other response styles. Leading experts translate state-of-the-art research into clear usable strategies for detecting intentional distortions in a wide range of psychological and psychiatric evaluation contexts including forensic settings. The book examines dissimulation across multiple domains: mental disorders cognitive impairments and medical complaints. It describes and critically evaluates evidence-based applications of multiscale inventories other psychological measures and specialized methods. Applications are discussed for specific populations such as sex offenders children and adolescents and law enforcement personnel. New to This Edition *Many new authors and topics. *Thoroughly updated with current data research methods and assessment strategies. *Chapters on neuropsychological models culturally competent assessments psychopathy and conversion disorder. *Chapters on psychological testing in child custody cases and in personnel selection/hiring. | Clinical Assessment of Malingering and Deception

GBP 45.99
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How to Plan Differentiated Reading Instruction Second Edition Resources for Grades K-3

How to Plan Differentiated Reading Instruction Second Edition Resources for Grades K-3

Tens of thousands of K-3 teachers have relied on this book-now revised and expanded with more than 50% new material-to plan and deliver effective literacy instruction tailored to each student's needs. The authors provide a detailed framework for implementing differentiated small-group instruction over multiweek cycles. Each component of the beginning reading program is addressed-phonological awareness word recognition fluency vocabulary and comprehension. In a large-size format for easy photocopying the book includes dozens of reproducible lesson plans instructional activities assessment forms and other tools. Purchasers get access to a webpage where they can download and print the reproducible materials. New to This Edition *Differentiation 2. 0: the approach has been fine-tuned based on field testing new research findings and current standards and response-to-intervention frameworks. *Many additional reproducible tools such as coaching templates and the Informal Decoding Inventory. *Beyond lesson plans and materials the second edition offers more guidance for designing instruction and grouping students making it a one-stop resource. *Reproducible tools now available to download and print. | How to Plan Differentiated Reading Instruction Second Edition Resources for Grades K-3

GBP 27.99
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Assessment for Reading Instruction Fourth Edition

Assessment for Reading Instruction Fourth Edition

Now in a revised and updated fourth edition this accessible text has given over 100 000 preservice and inservice teachers vital tools for systematic reading assessment in grades K-8. The book explains how to use both formal and informal assessments to evaluate students' strengths and needs in all components of reading. Effective engaging methods for targeted instruction in each area are outlined. In a convenient large-size format the book includes 30 reproducible tools plus an additional multipage assessment in an online-only appendix. Purchasers get access to a companion website where they can download and print the reproducible materials. New to This Edition *Expanded coverage of the middle grades (4–8) including a new chapter and case study and explicit attention to this grade range throughout; new coauthor Kevin Flanigan adds expertise in this area. *New and expanded topics: computer-based testing methods assessing academic language and how to use reading inventories more accurately. *Additional reproducible tools: informal reading inventory summary form comprehension retelling forms for narrative and informational text computer-based comprehension test comparison worksheet revised Informal Decoding Inventory and more. | Assessment for Reading Instruction Fourth Edition

GBP 37.99
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The Geography of Urban Transportation

The Geography of Urban Transportation

A comprehensive update the fourth edition of this leading text features numerous chapters by new authors addressing the latest trends and topics in the field. The book presents the foundational concepts and methodological tools that readers need in order to engage with today's pressing urban transportation policy issues. Coverage encompasses passenger and freight dynamics in the American metropolis; the local and regional transportation planning process; and questions related to public transit land use social equity and environmental justice energy consumption air pollution transportation finance sustainability and more. Among the student-friendly features are special-topic boxes delving into key issues and 87 instructive figures including eight color plates. New to This Edition *Extensively revised coverage of information and communication technologies urban freight travel behaviors and regional transportation planning. *Engaging discussions of current topics: smartphone travel tracking Uber car and bike sharing food deserts biofuels and more. *Heightened focus on climate change. *Reflects over a decade of policy changes technological advances and emergent ideas and findings in the field. *Most of the figures and special-topic boxes are new. | The Geography of Urban Transportation

GBP 62.99
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The DBT Solution for Emotional Eating A Proven Program to Break the Cycle of Bingeing and Out-of-Control Eating

The DBT Solution for Emotional Eating A Proven Program to Break the Cycle of Bingeing and Out-of-Control Eating

Eating can be a source of great pleasure-or deep distress. If you've picked up this book chances are you're looking for tools to transform your relationship with food. Grounded in dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) this motivating guide offers a powerful pathway to change. Drs. Debra L. Safer Sarah Adler and Philip C. Masson have translated their proven state-of-the-art treatment into a compassionate self-help resource for anyone struggling with bingeing and other types of "stress eating. " You will learn to: *Identify your emotional triggers. *Cope with painful or uncomfortable feelings in new and healthier ways. *Gain awareness of urges and cravings without acting on them. *Break free from self-judgment and other traps. *Practice specially tailored mindfulness techniques. *Make meaningful behavior changes one doable step at a time. Vivid examples and stories help you build each DBT skill. Carefully crafted practical tools (you can download and print additional copies as needed) let you track your progress and fit the program to your own needs. Finally freedom from out-of-control eating-and a happier future-are in sight. Mental health professionals see also the related treatment manual Dialectical Behavior Therapy for Binge Eating and Bulimia by Debra L. Safer Christy F. Telch and Eunice Y. Chen. | The DBT Solution for Emotional Eating A Proven Program to Break the Cycle of Bingeing and Out-of-Control Eating

GBP 16.99
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Health and Medical Geography

Health and Medical Geography

Why are rainfall carcinogens and primary care physicians distributed unevenly over space? The fourth edition of the leading text in the field has been updated and reorganized to cover the latest developments in disease ecology and health promotion across the globe. The book accessibly introduces the core questions and perspectives of health and medical geography and presents cutting-edge techniques of mapping and spatial analysis. It explores the intersecting genetic ecological behavioral cultural and socioeconomic processes that underlie patterns of health and disease in particular places including how new diseases and epidemics emerge. Geographic dimensions of health care access and service provision are addressed. More than 100 figures include 16 color plates; most are available as PowerPoint slides at the companion website. New to This Edition: *Chapters on the political ecology of health; emerging infectious diseases and landscape genetics; food diet and nutrition; and urban health. *Coverage of Middle East respiratory syndrome Ebola and Zika; impacts on health of global climate change; contaminated water crises in economically developed countries including in Flint Michigan; China's rapid industrial growth; and other timely topics. *Updated throughout with current data and concepts plus advances in GIS. Pedagogical Features: *End-of-chapter review questions and suggestions for further reading. *Section Introductions that describe each chapter. *Quick Reviews-within-chapter recaps of key concepts. *Bold-faced key terms and an end-of-book glossary.

GBP 58.99
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Handbook of Obesity Treatment

Handbook of Obesity Treatment

The leading clinical reference work in the field-now significantly revised with 85% new material-this handbook gives practitioners and students a comprehensive understanding of the causes consequences and management of adult and childhood obesity. In concise extensively referenced chapters from preeminent authorities the Handbook presents foundational knowledge and reviews evidence-based psychosocial and lifestyle interventions as well as pharmacological and surgical treatments. It provides guidelines for conducting psychosocial and medical assessments and for developing individualized treatment plans. The effects of obesity-and of weight loss-on physical and psychological well-being are reviewed as are strategies for helping patients maintain their weight loss. New to This Edition *Many new authors and topics; extensively revised and expanded with over 15 years of research and clinical advances including breakthroughs in understanding the biological regulation of appetite and body weight. *Section on contributors to obesity with new chapters on food choices physical activity sleep and psychosocial and environmental factors. *Chapters on novel treatments for adults-acceptance and commitment therapy motivational interviewing digitally based interventions behavioral economics community-based programs and nonsurgical devices. *Chapters on novel treatments for children and adolescents-school-based preventive interventions family-based behavioral weight loss treatment and bariatric surgery. *Chapters on the gut microbiome the emerging field of obesity medicine reimbursement for weight loss therapies and managing co-occurring eating disorders and obesity. | Handbook of Obesity Treatment

GBP 49.99
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Motivational Interviewing in Social Work Practice Second Edition

Motivational Interviewing in Social Work Practice Second Edition

The definitive text on motivational interviewing (MI) written by and for social workers has now been updated and expanded with 60% new material including a revised conceptual framework cutting-edge applications and enhanced pedagogical features. Melinda Hohman and her associates demonstrate what MI looks like in action how it transforms conversations with clients and how to integrate it into social work practice in a wide range of settings. Extensive new case examples and annotated sample dialogues bring the concepts to life helping readers build their own repertoires of MI skills. The book also summarizes the research base for MI and shares expert recommendations for teaching training and professional development. New to This Edition *Expanded and restructured around the current four-process model of MI (engaging focusing evoking and planning). *Content is explicitly linked to the Council on Social Work Education's Educational Policy and Accreditation Standards (EPAS) and the Grand Challenges for Social Work. *Chapter on MI through the lens of critical race theory. *Chapter on innovative applications in the areas of trauma food insecurity and environmental justice. *Additional pedagogical features-"Voices from the Field" boxes written by social workers in a variety of roles and end-of-chapter reflection questions. This book is in the Applications of Motivational Interviewing series edited by Stephen Rollnick William R. Miller and Theresa B. Moyers. | Motivational Interviewing in Social Work Practice Second Edition

GBP 29.99
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