Principles and Applications of Assessment in Counseling, 5th Edition
 
Description:

"Principles and Applications of Assessment in Counseling, 5th Edition" by Susan C. Whiston offers an in-depth introduction to assessment practices tailored specifically for counseling students. This essential resource explores the foundational principles of assessment, including reliability, validity, and ethical considerations, while emphasizing the importance of selecting and applying assessment tools responsibly. Updated to align with the 2014 Standards for Educational and Psychological Testing and the 2016 CACREP Standards, this edition incorporates the latest DSM-5 guidelines and real-world case studies to prepare counselors for practical application in diverse settings.
 
Notable topics include assessment in career counseling, behavioral assessment, multicultural considerations, and diagnosis, making it an invaluable reference for both students and practicing professionals. The addition of online learning tools, such as MindTap®, enhances the learning experience with multimedia resources, assessments, and interactive activities.
 
About the Author:

Susan C. Whiston is a professor at Indiana University and a recognized expert in the field of counseling. An active member of the American Counseling Association (ACA) and the American Psychological Association (APA), Whiston has published extensively on topics related to counseling and assessment.
 
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