A Guide to Vocational Assessment,9781416401384

A Guide to Vocational Assessment

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Edition: 4th
ISBN13: 9781416401384
ISBN10: 1416401385
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2006-08-30
Publisher(s): Pro Ed
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Table of Contents

Preface vii
Introduction ix
Chapter One Perspectives in Vocational Assessment 1(26)
Chapter Two Issues for Developing an Effective Vocational Assessment Process 27(18)
Chapter Three Understanding the Consumer with a Disability 45(30)
Chapter Four Multicultural Dynamics and Practices in Vocational Assessment 75(24)
Chapter Five Understanding Selected Concepts in Vocational Assessment 99(18)
Chapter Six The Consumer Interview as an Effective Assessment Tool 117(26)
Chapter Seven Interest Assessment in Vocational Rehabilitation 143(18)
Chapter Eight Intelligence Assessment in Vocational Rehabilitation 161(20)
Chapter Nine Personality Assessment in Vocational Rehabilitation 181(24)
Chapter Ten Understanding Achievement and Aptitude Vocational Assessment 205(16)
Chapter Eleven Selected Approaches in Assessment 221(28)
Chapter Twelve Assessment with an Environmental Focus 249(16)
Chapter Thirteen Interpreting Information and Identifying Resources 265(22)
Chapter Fourteen Selected Issues in Vocational Assessment 287(12)
Chapter Fifteen Vocational Assessment of Industrially Injured Workers 299(18)
Chapter Sixteen Assessment Evaluation and Rehabilitation Plan Development 317(12)
Appendix A: An Interview Guide for Consumers with Functional Limitations 329(8)
Appendix B: Independent Living Assessment Instrument 337(4)
Appendix C: Employment Readiness Scale 341(4)
References 345(22)
Author Index 367(6)
Subject Index 373
Introduction vii
Book Introduction 1(4)
Chapter 1 Perspectives in Vocational Assessment 5(4)
Discussion Questions
5(1)
Exercises
5(1)
Case Study
6(3)
Chapter 2 Issues for Developing an Effective
Vocational Assessment Process
9(1)
Discussion Questions
9(1)
Exercises
10(1)
Case Study
11(2)
Chapter 3 Understanding the Consumer with a Disability 13(2)
Discussion Questions
13(1)
Exercises
14(1)
Case Study
14(1)
Chapter 4 Multicultural Dynamics and Practices in Vocational Assessment 15(4)
Discussion Questions
15(1)
Exercises
16(1)
Case Study
16(3)
Chapter 5 Understanding Selected Concepts in Vocational Assessment 19(2)
Discussion Questions
19(1)
Exercises
19(1)
Case Study
20(1)
Chapter 6 The Consumer Interview as an Effective Assessment Tool 21(4)
Discussion Questions
21(1)
Exercises
22(1)
Case Study
23(2)
Chapter 7 Interest Assessment in Vocational Rehabilitation 25(4)
Discussion Questions
25(1)
Exercises
26(1)
Case Study
27(2)
Chapter 8 Intelligence Assessment in Vocational Rehabilitation 29(4)
Discussion Questions
29(1)
Exercises
30(1)
Case Study
31(2)
Chapter 9 Personality Assessment in Vocational Rehabilitation 33(4)
Discussion Questions
33(1)
Exercises
34(1)
Case Study
35(2)
Chapter 10 Understanding Achievement and Aptitude Vocational Assessment 37(4)
Discussion Questions
37(1)
Exercises
38(1)
Case Study
38(3)
Chapter 11 Selected Approaches in Assessment 41(4)
Discussion Questions
41(1)
Exercises
42(1)
Case Study
43(2)
Chapter 12 Assessment with an Environmental Focus 45(4)
Discussion Questions
45(1)
Exercises
46(1)
Case Study
47(2)
Chapter 13 Interpreting Information and Identifying Resources 49(4)
Discussion Questions
49(1)
Exercises
50(1)
Case Study
50(3)
Chapter 14 Selected Issues in Vocational Assessment 53(4)
Discussion Questions
53(1)
Exercises
54(1)
Case Study
54(3)
Chapter 15 Vocational Assessment of Industrially Injured Workers 57(4)
Discussion Questions
57(1)
Exercises
58(1)
Case Study
59(2)
Chapter 16 Assessment Evaluation and Rehabilitation Plan Development 61
Discussion Questions
61(1)
Exercises
62(1)
Case Study
63

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