{"product_id":"guide-to-assessments-that-work-john-hunsley-9780190492243","title":"A Guide to Assessments That Work","description":"The first edition of \u003cem\u003eA Guide To Assessments That Work \u003c\/em\u003eprovided a much needed resource on evidence-based psychological assessment. Since the publication of the first edition, a number of advances have been made in the assessment field and a revised diagnostic system for mental disorders has been introduced. These changes are reflected in the second edition and new chapters have been included to cover the use of evidence-based assessment instruments and procedures in clinical practice and the use of evidence-based principles to integrate and interpret assessment data. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis volume addresses the assessment of the most commonly encountered disorders or conditions among children, adolescents, adults, older adults, and couples. Strategies and instruments for assessing mood disorders, anxiety and related disorders, couple distress and sexual problems, health-related problems, and many other conditions are reviewed by leading experts. With a focus throughout on assessment instruments that are feasible, psychometrically sound, and useful for typical clinical requirements, this edition features the use of a rating system designed to provide evaluations of a measure's norms, reliability, validity, and clinical utility. Standardized tables summarize this information in each chapter, providing essential information on the most scientifically sound tools available for a range of assessment needs. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWith its focus on clinically relevant instruments and assessment tasks, this volume provides readers with the essential information for conducting the best evidence-based mental health assessments currently possible.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e John Hunsley\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0190492244\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780190492243\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Oxford University Press, USA\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/04\/2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 776\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 3.10lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.20h x 7.60w x 2.40d","brand":"John Hunsley","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":43988811448575,"sku":"9780190492243","price":175.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_9354925f-4141-4b29-9213-a57fd280eb6e.jpg?v=1683296530","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/guide-to-assessments-that-work-john-hunsley-9780190492243","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}