LEADER 02425nam 22004093u 450 001 9910782506403321 005 20230617041637.0 010 $a1-281-22848-6 010 $a9786611228484 010 $a1-59385-965-1 035 $a(CKB)1000000000689286 035 $a(EBL)330518 035 $a(OCoLC)302267250 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC330518 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000689286 100 $a20130418d2003|||| u|| | 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 200 10$aStraight Talk about Psychological Testing for Kids$b[electronic resource] 210 $aNew York $cGuilford Press$d2003 215 $a1 online resource (273 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-57230-948-2 327 $aPreliminaries; Contents; Introduction; One How Do I Know My Child Needs Testing?; Two What Is Involved in a Testing Evaluation; Three Who Is Qualified to Conduct the Evaluation; Four The Tests: What Are They and What Do They Do?; Five What Do All the Numbers Mean; Six Dyslexia; Seven Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder; Eight Nonverbal Learning Disorders and Asperger Syndrome; Nine Autism and Pervasive Developmental Disorder; Ten Mathematics Disorder and Disorder of Written Expression; Eleven Children at the Extremes Mental Retardation and Giftedness 327 $aTwelve Depression Anxiety and Other Psychological ConcernsResources; Index; About the Authors 330 $aThis authoritative guide gives parents the inside scoop on how psychological testing works and how to use testing to get the best help for their child. Two Harvard experts spell out the entire process of testing for dyslexia, ADHD, math and reading disorders, Asperger syndrome, depression, anxiety, and other common childhood problems. Parents learn what different tests actually measure and how to 'crack the code' of jargon-filled reports, numerical scores, and educational recommendations. Also discussed are key qualifications to look for in evaluators, what kinds of testing schools are require 606 $aPsychological tests for children 615 4$aPsychological tests for children. 676 $a618.92/89075 700 $aBraaten$b Ellen$01529113 801 0$bAU-PeEL 801 1$bAU-PeEL 801 2$bAU-PeEL 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910782506403321 996 $aStraight Talk about Psychological Testing for Kids$93773145 997 $aUNINA