Assessment in Counseling: A Guide to the Use of Psychological Assessment Procedures

This guide for graduate students and clinicians covers the selection, administration, and interpretation of psychological assessments. Hood (emeritus, education, U. of Iowa) and Johnson (counseling psychology, U. of Wisconsin, Madison) use case studies to illustrate counseling applications for cognitive, career, and personality assessment. Coverage extends to such topics as the assessment of special populations, communication of test results, and professional ethical standards. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)