books about: assessments     books:       Student Laboratory Manual for Physical Examination & Health Assessment24 reviews Carolyn Jarvis PhD APN CNP Saunders, 2007 perfect Book arrived on time for class. Book was new and it is a good study aid for first test in health assessment class.             Genograms: Assessment and Intervention (Third Edition) (Norton Professional Books)7 reviews Randy Gerson, Monica McGoldrick, ... W. W. Norton & Company, 2008 A detailed manual for therapist's One of the many difficulties found in psychotherapy is communicating with relative ease what one professional does with a patient (or client) to another professional. Our notes and comments will always be biased and limited to what we can see, therefore handicapping another person from getting as clear a picture as possible on a persons family. Genograms have helped greatly in this area and ...             Evolve Reach Admission Assessment Exam Review34 reviews HESI Elsevier, 2008 book review The book was rec'vd in perfect condition, was exactly what I needed and was shipped quickly. Very happy.             Essentials of Cross-Battery Assessment (Essentials of Psychological Assessment)8 reviews Dawn P. Flanagan, Samuel O. Ortiz, ... Wiley, 2007 Update is in progress To any who may read the review below about updating this volume, I would like to announce, as an author of this book, that the second edition is already in progress and will contain all of the new versions of the major cognitive batteries as well as the most current principles of cross-battery assessment. The new volume is not a simple revision but more an evolution of the approach. Although some ...             Principles and Applications of Assessment in Counseling6 reviews Susan C. Whiston Brooks Cole, 2008 Easy to read and understand This book is very easy to read. I had no problem understanding the concepts presented by the author. The author has a way of explaining everything so that it makes sense. I am not a counseling major, yet I understood everything the author was trying to communicate. I enjoyed reading it. I'm glad my professor chose this book. It made a big difference in the overall class experience.             Essentials of WAIS-IV Assessment (Essentials of Psychological Assessment)2 reviews Elizabeth O. Lichtenberger, Alan S. Kaufman Wiley, 2009 All the Essentials Are Here The Essentials series continues, this time for WAIS-IV. Comprehensive, thoughtful, and based on good theory and research, the authors cover every aspect of WAIS-IV construction, administration, and interpretation. PLUS... there is a bonus this time.... a CD with software to do all the STEPS calculations for you! Wish we could get this for WISC-IV. Highly recommended for clinicians using the ...             Advanced Health Assessment & Clinical Diagnosis in Primary Care9 reviews Joyce E. Dains DrPH JD RN FNP BC DPNAP, Linda Ciofu Baumann PhD APRN BC FAAN, ... Mosby, 2007 Advanced Health Assessment in Primary Care I think this book is great! It focuses on common symptom complaints in primary care and differential diagnosis. I am a FNP student about to graduate in 8 months and find this book to be very informative and worth every penny. I plan on suggesting this book to be required for the program.             Pocket Companion for Physical Examination & Health Assessment11 reviews Carolyn Jarvis PhD APN CNP Saunders, 2007 Fell in love with this I looooved this book to accompany the text book. This book gives a condensed version of the text book. You can carry it instead of the text book for a quick study aid.It came quickly and was new.             Physical Examination and Health Assessment - Text, Mosby's Nursing Video Skills: Physical Examination & ...42 reviews Carolyn Jarvis PhD APN CNP Saunders, 2007 Physical Examination & Health Assessment Textbook came in perfect shape and very quickly too, would definitely buy from this supplier again!             Classroom Assessment: What Teachers Need to Know (6th Edition)16 reviews W. James Popham Prentice Hall, 2010 Used for my college course... I think the book is an easy read text. I had to order it for my college course. If you are an experienced teacher, then there really is no new information in here if you are up to date on assessment strategies. However, for a new teacher, it would be helpful.             Introduction to Student-Involved Assessment for Learning, An (5th Edition)13 reviews Rick J. Stiggins Prentice Hall, 2007 This Educational Teacher's "Training Manual" is Priceless! Rick Stiggins is an expert in the field of Education. This book is required reading from my online school Masters Degree program. It is very useful, appropriate and full of everything one needs to know about creating verifiable, fair and reliable assessment instruments for use in every classroom. Melody A. Marion Bickhem, author of Bonding Before Birth & Beyond, and aspiring teacher student. [...]             Classroom Assessment for Student Learning: Doing It Right--Using It Well3 reviews The Educational Testing Service, Rick J. Stiggins, ... Prentice Hall, 2007 Took my instruction to a new level I picked up this book at the beginning of my third year of teaching. I found exactly what I needed to advance my instruction to the next level. I developed student-friendly learning targets for each math unit. I communicated the learning targets to students and families at the beginning of the unit. Students were strongly encouraged to use the learning targets to evaluate their own learning. ...             Assessment for Reading Instruction, Second Edition (Solving Problems in the Teaching of Literacy)2 reviews Michael C. McKenna, Katherine A. Dougherty Stahl The Guilford Press, 2008 Assessment for Reading Instruction I loved the first edition, and this one is so much better. What a great resource to help teachers determine where the difficulty lies with a struggling reader.             Assessment Skills Laboratory Manual4 reviews Elizabeth Farren Corbin Prentice Hall, 2006 Nursing Diagnosis Resource In the process of developing an article on organizational diagnosis, I ran across the distinction between medical diagnosis (as done by physicians) and nursing diagnosis. The distinction had implications for developing a model of organizational diagnosis. Consequently, I needed a good resource to explain nursing diagnosis. This book not only provided that essential information, but did an ...             Nurses' Handbook of Health Assessment1 review Janet Weber Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 1996 Nurses' Handbook I ordered this book for class, it came in very fast it is in great condition for a used book.             Clinical Assessment and Diagnosis in Social Work Practice3 reviews Jacqueline Corcoran, Joseph Walsh Oxford University Press, USA, 2010 Making the DSM Readable Corcoran and Walsh have done the unthinkable - they've make the DSM readable!!! An objective look at the DSM that will be of benefit to mental health professionals across disciplines. Clearly written and easy to follow! Clinical Assessment and Diagnosis in Social Work Practice             Orthopedic Physical Assessment (Orthopedic Physical Assessment (Magee))14 reviews David J. Magee PhD BPT Saunders, 2007 Comprehensive and yet never dull The first time I saw this book in the hands of an US exchange student, I became jealous. Everything I had learned as a fourth year pt student on diagnostic assessment was in there and more. I just had to have it. From details of observation to validity of test procedures, it is all there, even the more obscure and rarely used tests. In combination with lots of drawings (albeit not very detailed), ...             Handbook of Psychological Assessment17 reviews Gary Groth-Marnat Wiley, 2009 Great Book This was required for my courses and was exclusively used and a great book for information.             Nursing Health Assessment: Clinical Pocket Guide1 review Patricia M. Dillon F. A. Davis Company, 2003 Book review A must have for NP school. Great book. Thanks Amazon for providing the best prices and great services.             Study Guide for Medical-Surgical Nursing: Assessment and Management of Clinical Problems52 reviews Sharon L. Lewis RN PhD FAAN, Judy Maltas, ... Mosby, 2010 read prn i purchased this book for school and it has sooo much information. its very thorough but i would recommend taking breaks between chapters because its a snoozer              search for books admission, advanced, applications, assessment, classroom, clinical, companion, counseling, cross-battery, diagnosis, essentials, examination, genograms, instruction, intervention, introduction, involved, laboratory, learning, management, medical-surgical, orthopedic, physical, principles, problems, professional, psychological, student-involved, teachers, teaching books:    Kindle - Amazon's New Wireless Reading Device This is the future of book reading. I have used it and love it! randomly chosen DVD: En Primera Fila home  impressum - about us