Handbook of Multicultural Assessment: Clinical, Psychological, and Educational Applications - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0787987034 ISBN 13: 9780787987039

Publisher: Jossey-Bass, 2008

Synopsis

Handbook of Multicultural Assessment offers the most comprehensive text on testing of racial and ethnic minorities in the United States. This thoroughly revised and updated edition includes the most current and state-of-the-art assessment information in a variety of psychological and educational domains. The book highlights new and innovative testing practices and expands the populations of interest to include recent immigrants and refugees. It also includes ways to overcome barriers in the assessment process as well as forensic assessment. This important resource offers an instructional text for conducting culturally competent psychological assessment for clinicians, educators, and researchers.

About this title

About the Author

Lisa A. Suzuki is Professor in the Department of Applied Psychology at New York University and a leader in the field of multicultural assessment, training, and qualitative research methods. She is author or coauthor of numerous publications in the field, serves on the editorial board of the Journal of Multicultural Counseling and Development, and is active also in the field of Asian counseling. Professor Suzuki lives in NYC with her husband and daughter.

Joseph G. Ponterotto is Professor of Education at Fordham University.

Edition details

• Publisher: Jossey-Bass
• Publication date: 2008
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0787987034
• ISBN 13: 9780787987039
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 3
• Number of pages: 736
• Editor: Suzuki Lisa A., Ponterotto Joseph G.