Beschreibung:
Written by experts in the area of executive functioning, Essentials of Executive Functions Assessment equips mental health practitioners (school, clinical, developmental/pediatric, neuropsychologists, educational diagnosticians, and educational therapists) with all the information they need to administer, score, and interpret assessment instruments that test for executive functions deficits associated with a number of psychiatric and developmental disorders.
Written by experts in the area of executive functioning, Essentials of Executive Functions Assessment equips mental health practitioners (school, clinical, developmental/pediatric, neuropsychologists, educational diagnosticians, and educational therapists) with all the information they need to administer, score, and interpret assessment instruments that test for executive functions deficits associated with a number of psychiatric and developmental disorders.
Series Preface ixAcknowledgments xiOne A Multidimensional Model of Executive Functions 1Two Executive Functions and Related Psychological Constructs 45Three A Framework for the Assessment of Executive Functions 82Four Assessment of Executive Functions Using Clinical Assessment Interviews, Records Review, and Behavior Observations 107Five Assessment of Executive Functions Using Tests of Cognition 131Six Assessment of Executive Functions Using Tests of Academic Skills 188Seven Assessment of Executive Functions Using Behavior Rating Scales 248Eight Reporting Executive Functions Assessment Results 319References 377About the Authors 387Index 389About the CD-ROM 399