{"product_id":"early-childhood-assessment-0471419842","title":"Early Childhood Assessment","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0471419842\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lidz, Carol S.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e New\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA new guide to conducting more comprehensive and meaningfulpsychological assessments of young childrenEarly Childhood Assessment presents a thorough, step-by-stepapproach to the comprehensive psychological assessment of youngchildren. In addition to covering major psychological tests, thisinvaluable resource includes specific guidelines and formats forinterviewing parents and other caregivers, observing children andcaregiver-child interaction, conducting dynamic assessments,writing reports, and evaluating outcomes of recommendedinterventions.Dr. Lidz's approach encourages a broad range of observation with anoverarching objective of completing a picture of the \"whole\" child,from family life to social-emotional and neuropsychologicalfunctioning. She leads the reader through each step of acomprehensive assessment, touching on the major data sourcesnecessary for a full understanding of the child within differentenvironments. Throughout the book, Dr. Lidz advocates bestassessment practices that reflect the interests of children andfamilies.Features useful information on:* Conducting initial interviews and observations for setting thecourse of the assessment* Using standardized and nonstandardized approaches to generateboth qualitative and quantitative data* Viewing children and families within their culturalcontexts* Integrating assessment data sources to generate meaningfulrecommendations and readable reportsPlus:* Includes unique chapters on play, observation of parent-child andteacher-child interactions, and dynamic assessmentEarly Childhood Assessment is a valuable tool for professionals andstudents who are concerned about the richness and complexity ofchildren's development within their families and communities.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mia Karts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51904492601632,"sku":"NEW0471419842","price":72.37,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0980\/7426\/3840\/files\/51MQhmNqpNL.jpg?v=1782186885","url":"https:\/\/miakarts.com\/products\/early-childhood-assessment-0471419842","provider":"Miakarts Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}