
WISC-V
Clinical Use and Interpretation
Description
Key Features
- Authored by the creators of the WISC-V
- Describes the new subtests, revised test structure and test extensions
- Advises clinicians on test selection
- Provides test result interpretation
- Discusses clinical applications of test use
Readership
Clinical practitioners giving WISC-V assessments
Table of Contents
Preface
Lawrence Weiss, Donald Saklofske, James A. Holdnack and Aurelio Prifitera
1. WISC-V: Advances in the Assessment of Intelligence
Lawrence Weiss, Donald Saklofske, James A. Holdnack and Aurelio Prifitera
2. Practical Considerations in WISC-V Interpretation and Intervention
Lynn Beal, James A. Holdnack, Donald Saklofske and Lawrence Weiss
3. Advanced Interpretation of Executive Processes with WISC-V Integrated
Daniel Miller
4. Theoretical and Clinical Foundations of the WISC-V Index Scores
Lawrence Weiss, James A. Holdnack, Donald Saklofske and Aurelio Prifitera
5. WISC-V Use in Societal Context
Lawrence Weiss, Victoria Locke, Tianshu Pan, Josette Harris, Donald Saklofske and Aurelio Prifitera
6. Testing Hispanics with WISC-V and WISC-V Spanish
Maria Munoz, Lawrence Weiss and Aurelio Prifitera
7. Cross Cultural Issues in Children's Intelligence: An International Perspective
Fons Van de Vijver, Lawrence Weiss and Donald Saklofske
8. The Flynn Effect and its Clinical Implications
Jacques Gregoire and Lawrence Weiss
9. WISC-V and the Evolving Role of Intelligence Testing in the Assessment of Learning Disabilites
Donald Saklofske, Kristina Breaux, Susan E. Raiford, Lynn Beal and Lawrence Weiss
10. Translating Scientific Progress in Dyslexia into Twenty-first Century Diagnosis and Interventions
Sally E. Shaywitz, Bennett A. Shaywitz, Lawrence Weiss and Donald Saklofske
11. Issues Related to WISC-V Assessment of Cognitive Functioning in Special and Clinical Groups
Jessie L. Miller, Donald Saklofske, Lawrence Weiss, Lisa W. Drozdick, Antolin Llorente, James A. Holdnack and Aurelio Prifitera
12. Digital Assessment with Q-interactive
Dustin Wahlstrom, Mark Daniel, Lawrence Weiss and Aurelio Prifitera
13. WISC-V and the Personalized Assessment Approach
James A. Holdnack, Susan E. Raiford, Aurelio Prifitera, Lawrence Weiss and Donald Saklofske
Product details
- No. of pages: 526
- Language: English
- Copyright: © Academic Press 2019
- Published: January 22, 2019
- Imprint: Academic Press
- eBook ISBN: 9780128157459
- Hardcover ISBN: 9780128157442
About the Authors
Lawrence Weiss
Dr. Weiss has presented widely on intelligence in more than a dozen countries. He has authored or co-authored the following 7 graduate level text books:
• WISC-III Cross Cultural Analyses: Culture and Children’s Intelligence (2003)
• WISC-IV Clinical Use and Interpretation (2005)
• WISC-IV Advanced Clinical Interpretation (2006)
• WISC-IV Clinical Use and Intervention (2008)
• WAIS-IV Clinical Use and Interpretation (2010)
• BAYLEY-III Clinical Use and Interpretation (2010)
• Advanced Clinical Assessment with WAIS-IV and WMS-IV (2013)
Some of his books have been translated into Spanish, Japanese, and Korean. In addition, he has authored or coauthored approximately 30 journal articles, 12 technical reports, and 10 other book chapters.
Dr. Weiss holds a PhD degree in industrial and organizational psychology from Texas A&M University, and a master’s degree in clinical psychology from Trinity University. He lives in San Antonio, Texas, with his wife of 28 years, Judy Ann. The Weiss’ have two adult sons.