Assessing individuals with disabilities in educational, employment, and counseling settings /

Assessing individuals with disabilities in educational, employment, and counseling settings / edited by Ruth B. Ekstrom and Douglas K. Smith. - 1st ed. - Washington, D.C. : American Psychological Association, c2002. - xi, 285 p. ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Testing individuals with disabilities : reconciling social science and social policy / Diana Pullin -- The psychometrics of testing individuals with disabilities / Kurt F. Geisinger, Gwyneth Boodoo, and Julie P. Noble -- Types of commonly requested accommodations / Peter Behuniak -- Documentation / Nicholas A. Vacc and Nancy Tippins -- The decision-making process for developing testing accommodations / Douglas K. Smith -- Score reporting issues in the assessment of people with disabilities : policies and practices / William A. Mehrens and Ruth B. Ekstrom -- The clinical assessment of people with disabilities / William E. Foote -- Counseling assessment / Janet E. Helms and Ruth B. Ekstrom -- Large-scale educational assessment / Peter Behuniak, Carole Perlman, and Audrey Qualls -- Individual norm-referenced ability testing / Douglas K. Smith and Donald L. Stovall -- Postsecondary admissions testing / Julie P. Noble, Wayne Camara, and John Fremer -- Testing individuals with disabilities in the employment context : an overview of issues and practices / Wanda J. Campbell and Heather Roberts Fox -- Disability nondiscrimination in the employment process : the role for testing professionals / Susanne M. Bruyr��?�e -- The Americans with Disabilities Act and employment testing / Nancy Tippins -- Issues of special concern in licensing and certification / Michael Rosenfeld, Shelby Keiser, and Sharon Goldsmith -- Resources for further information about the assessment of individuals with disabilities / Janet E. Wall.

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People with disabilities--Functional assessment.
People with disabilities--Employment.
People with disabilities--Education.
Developmentally disabled--Employment.
Ability--Testing--United States.
People with disabilities--United States.
Educational Measurement--United States.
Employment--United States.--Standards
Psychological tests--United States.
Disabilities--?? valuation fonctionnelle.
Disabilities--Travail.
Disabilities--?? ducation.
Personnes atteintes de troubles du dv��?�eloppement--Travail.

RM930.8 / .A85 2002