{"product_id":"9781441906083","title":"ABCT Clinical Assessment Series","description":"\u003ch1\u003eABCT Clinical Assessment Series\u003c\/h1\u003e \u003ch2\u003eNangle, Douglas W.; Hansen, David J.; Erdley, Cynthia A.; Norton, Peter J.\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSocial skills are at the core of mental health, so much so that deficits in this area are a criterion of clinical disorders, across both the developmental spectrum and the DSM. The \u003cem\u003ePractitioner’s Guide to Empirically-Based Measures of Social Skills\u003c\/em\u003e gives clinicians and researchers an authoritative resource reflecting the ever growing interest in social skills assessment and its clinical applications. This one-of-a-kind reference approaches social skills from a social learning perspective, combining conceptual background with practical considerations, and organized for easy access to material relevant to assessment of children, adolescents, and adults. The contributors’ expert guidance covers developmental and diversity issues, and includes suggestions for the full range of assessment methods, so readers can be confident of reliable, valid testing leading to appropriate interventions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKey features of the Guide:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAn official publication of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDescribes empirically-based assessment across the lifespan.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvides in-depth reviews of nearly 100 measures, their administration and scoring, psychometric properties, and references. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHighlights specific clinical problems, including substance abuse, aggression, schizophrenia, intellectual disabilities, autism spectrum disorders, and social anxiety. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes at-a-glance summaries of all reviewed measures.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOffers full reproduction of more than a dozen measures for children, adolescents, and adults, e.g. the Interpersonal Competence Questionnaire and the Teenage Inventory of Social Skills.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs social skills assessment and training becomes more crucial to current practice and research, the \u003cem\u003ePractitioner’s Guide to Empirically-Based Measures of Social Skills\u003c\/em\u003e is a steadyresource that clinicians, researchers, and graduate students will want close at hand.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublished by: Springer\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublication Date: 2009-12-22\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFormat: Paperback\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eISBN-13: 9781441906083\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDOI: 10.1007\/978-1-4419-0609-0\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDimensions: 254cm x178cm\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePages: 538\u003c\/p\u003e ","brand":"Springer New York","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49938092490892,"sku":"9781441906083","price":49.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781441906083.jpg?v=1779044311","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9781441906083","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}