Using the Rorschach Performance Assessment System (R-PAS ) From codevelopers of the Rorschach Performance Assessment System (R-PAS) this essential casebook illustrates the utility of R-PAS for addressing a wide range of common referral questions with adults children and adolescents. Compelling case examples from respected experts cover clinical issues (such as assessing psychosis personality disorders and suicidality); forensic issues (such as insanity and violence risk assessments child custody proceedings and domestic violence); and use in neuropsychological educational and other settings. Each tightly edited chapter details R-PAS administration coding and interpretation. Designed to replace the widely used Comprehensive System developed by John Exner R-PAS has a stronger empirical foundation is accurately normed for international use is easier to learn and use and reduces ambiguities in administration and coding among other improvements. Visit www. r-pas. org for more information. | Using the Rorschach Performance Assessment System® (R-PAS®) GBP 47.99 1
Brief Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Suicide Prevention An innovative treatment approach with a strong empirical evidence base brief cognitive-behavioral therapy for suicide prevention (BCBT) is presented in step-by-step detail in this authoritative manual. Leading treatment developers show how to establish a strong collaborative relationship with a suicidal patient assess risk and immediately work to establish safety. Proven interventions are described for building emotion regulation and crisis management skills and dismantling the patient's suicidal belief system. The book includes case examples sample dialogues and 17 reproducible handouts forms scripts and other clinical tools. The large-size format facilitates photocopying; purchasers also get access to a webpage where they can download and print the reproducible materials. GBP 37.99 1
Basics of Child Neuropsychology A Primer for Educators and Clinicians Written expressly for non-neuropsychologists this book offers a concise friendly introduction to the developing brain and its functions. Stephen R. Hooper renders complex concepts accessible as he describes the structure of the brain and the workings of the nervous system. The book explains how findings from neuropsychological assessments can help educators and clinicians to better understand and remediate children's difficulties. A range of neurodevelopmental and medical conditions that affect learning and behavior from early childhood through adolescence are explored through a neuropsychological lens. Helpful features include key Take-Home Points distilled from the chapters and recommended print and online resources. | Basics of Child Neuropsychology A Primer for Educators and Clinicians GBP 29.99 1
Psychological Science and the Law Psychological research can provide constructive explanations of key problems in the criminal justice system-and can help generate solutions. This state-of-the-art text dissects the psychological processes associated with fundamental legal questions: Is a suspect lying? Will an incarcerated individual be dangerous in the future? Is an eyewitness accurate? How can false memories be implanted? How do juries experts forensic examiners and judges make decisions and how can racial and other forms of bias be minimized? Chapters offer up-to-date reviews of relevant theory experimental methods and empirical findings. Specific recommendations are made for improving the quality of evidence and preserving the integrity of investigative and legal proceedings. | Psychological Science and the Law GBP 45.99 1
Essentials of Intensive Intervention Few evidence-based resources exist for supporting elementary and secondary students who require intensive intervention-typically Tier 3 within a multi-tiered system of support (MTSS). Filling a gap in the field this book brings together leading experts to present data-based individualization (DBI) a systematic approach to providing intensive intervention which is applicable to reading math and behavior. Key components of the DBI process are explained in detail including screening progress monitoring and the use and ongoing adaptation of validated interventions. The book also addresses ways to ensure successful sustained implementation and provides application exercises and FAQs. Readers are guided to access and utilize numerous free online DBI resources-tool charts planning materials sample activities downloadable forms and more. | Essentials of Intensive Intervention GBP 29.99 1
Brief Interventions for Adolescent Alcohol and Substance Abuse Bringing together leading experts this book demonstrates the unique value of brief motivational interventions for addressing adolescent alcohol and other substance use in a range of clinical contexts. It presents cutting-edge knowledge on the etiology and developmental context of adolescent addictive behaviors and reviews exemplary treatment approaches. Effective strategies are described for intervening with diverse populations such as college students youth in the justice system and in foster care those with co-occurring substance abuse and psychiatric problems LGBT youth and Latino and American Indian adolescents. This book replaces the editors' influential earlier work Adolescents Alcohol and Substance Abuse with an expanded focus on practical applications. Most of the chapters are completely new. | Brief Interventions for Adolescent Alcohol and Substance Abuse GBP 45.99 1
Handbook of Attachment Theory Research and Clinical Applications Widely regarded as the state-of-the-science reference on attachment this handbook interweaves theory and cutting-edge research with clinical applications. Leading researchers examine the origins and development of attachment theory; present biological and evolutionary perspectives; and explore the role of attachment processes in relationships including both parent–child and romantic bonds. Implications for mental health and psychotherapy are addressed with reviews of exemplary attachment-oriented interventions for children and adolescents adults couples and families. Contributors discuss best practices in assessment and critically evaluate available instruments and protocols. New to This Edition *Chapters on genetics and epigenetics psychoneuroimmunology and sexual mating. *Chapters on compassion school readiness and the caregiving system across the lifespan. *Chapter probing the relation between attachment and other developmental influences. *Nearly a decade's worth of theoretical and empirical advances. | Handbook of Attachment Theory Research and Clinical Applications GBP 57.99 1
Evaluating Educational Interventions Second Edition Single-Case Design for Measuring Response to Intervention This innovative guide is now in a revised and expanded second edition with an even stronger applied focus. It helps educators harness the potential of single-case design (SCD) as a critical element of data-based decision making in a multi-tiered system of support (MTSS). The authors present simple and complex SCDs and demonstrate their use to defensibly document the effects of academic or behavioral interventions. In a convenient large-size format the book includes reproducible graphs and other tools; appendices provide guides to analyzing and presenting data in Microsoft Excel. Purchasers get access to a Web page where they can download and print the reproducible materials. New to This Edition *Updated to align perfectly with MTSS and current evidence-based practices. *Chapter on using SCD in educational research. *Greater emphasis on day-to-day educational practice throughout. *Significantly revised discussions of brief experimental analysis complex SCDs and advanced empirical analyses. | Evaluating Educational Interventions Second Edition Single-Case Design for Measuring Response to Intervention GBP 30.99 1
Academic Skills Problems Fifth Edition Workbook Updated in conjunction with Academic Skills Problems Fifth Edition the companion workbook contains reproducible forms discussed in the text as well as additional useful materials for direct assessment intervention planning and data-based decision making. The Workbook is geared to service delivery in a multi-tiered system of support (MTSS). It features step-by-step instructions for using each form along with exercises for practicing assessment processes and procedures. The convenient large-size format facilitates photocopying; purchasers also get access to a webpage where they can download and print the reproducible tools. New to This Edition *Revised throughout by new coauthor Nathan H. Clemens while retaining the core elements of Edward S. Shapiro's approach. *More concise and accessible throughout. *Features a new streamlined version of the Behavior Observation of Students in Schools (BOSS) in addition to the original version. See also the authoritative text on direct assessment and intervention Academic Skills Problems Fifth Edition. | Academic Skills Problems Fifth Edition Workbook GBP 33.99 1
Attachment in Adulthood Second Edition Structure Dynamics and Change Synthesizing a vast body of empirical research and organizing it around a comprehensive conceptual model this book is recognized as the definitive reference on adult attachment. The authors explain how what began as a theory of child development is now used to conceptualize and study nearly all aspects of social functioning across the lifespan including mental representations of self and others emotion regulation personal goals and strivings couple relationships caregiving sexuality psychopathology psychotherapy and organizational behavior. The origins and measurement of individual differences in adult attachment are examined as is the question of whether and how attachment patterns can change. New to This Edition: *Reflects major advances including hundreds of new studies. *Clarifies and extends the authors' influential model of attachment-system functioning. *Cutting-edge content on genetics and on the neural and hormonal substrates of attachment. *Increased attention to the interplay among attachment and other behavioral systems such as caregiving and sexuality. *Expanded discussion of attachment processes in counseling and psychotherapy. *Additional coverage of leadership group dynamics and religion. | Attachment in Adulthood Second Edition Structure Dynamics and Change GBP 45.99 1
Effective School Interventions Third Edition Evidence-Based Strategies for Improving Student Outcomes This indispensable course text and practitioner resource now fully revised has helped tens of thousands of readers implement evidence-based interventions to improve students' academic achievement and behavior in PreK-12. The volume presents best-practice guidelines and step-by-step procedures for 83 interventions that can easily be implemented by teachers and other school-based professionals. It is a go-to book for those working in a multi-tiered system of support (MTSS) or response-to-intervention (RTI) framework. User-friendly features include recommended print and online resources and 10 reproducible forms. Purchasers get access to a webpage where they can download and print the reproducible materials in a convenient 8 1/2" x 11" size. New to This Edition: *Updated throughout to reflect current research-based best practices. *20 new interventions. *Chapter on important skills for intervention success. *The intensity of each intervention (classwide small-group and/or individual) is now specified. *Behavior chapter has been reorganized for easier use. *Downloadable reproducible tools. | Effective School Interventions Third Edition Evidence-Based Strategies for Improving Student Outcomes GBP 49.99 1
School-Based Behavioral Assessment Informing Prevention and Intervention Revised and expanded with the latest tools and strategies this concise book offers guidance for effectively conducting social emotional and behavioral assessments in today’s K-12 schools. The expert authors present foundational knowledge on assessment and data-based decision making at all levels-whole schools small groups or individual students-within a multi-tiered system of support (MTSS). Chapters describe when why and how to use extant data systematic direct observation direct behavior rating and rating scales. In a large-size format for easy photocopying the book includes reproducible forms and templates. Purchasers get access to a webpage where they can download and print the reproducible materials. New to This Edition *Reflects a decade of change in behavioral assessment including an increased focus on screening and progress monitoring. *Includes current knowledge about the defensibility usability repeatability and flexibility of each method. *Focuses on social emotional and behavioral assessment within MTSS frameworks. *Chapter on practical applications featuring in-depth case studies. *Reproducible tools now available online. This book is in The Guilford Practical Intervention in the Schools Series edited by Sandra M. Chafouleas. | School-Based Behavioral Assessment Informing Prevention and Intervention GBP 30.99 1
Psychological Evaluations for the Courts A Handbook for Mental Health Professionals and Lawyers Tens of thousands of readers have relied on this leading text and practitioner reference-now revised and updated-to understand the issues the legal system most commonly asks mental health professionals to address. The volume demystifies the forensic psychological assessment process and provides guidelines for participating effectively and ethically in legal proceedings. Presented are clinical and legal concepts and evidence-based assessment procedures pertaining to criminal and civil competencies the insanity defense and related doctrines sentencing civil commitment personal injury claims antidiscrimination laws child custody juvenile justice and other justice-related areas. Case examples exercises and a glossary facilitate learning; 19 sample reports illustrate how to conduct and write up thorough legally admissible evaluations. New to This Edition *Extensively revised to reflect important legal empirical and clinical developments. *Increased attention to medical and neuroscientific research. *New protocols relevant to competence risk assessment child custody and mental injury evaluations. *Updates on insanity sentencing civil commitment the Americans with Disabilities Act Social Security juvenile and family law and the admissibility of expert testimony. *Material on immigration law (including a sample report) and international law. *New and revised sample reports. | Psychological Evaluations for the Courts A Handbook for Mental Health Professionals and Lawyers GBP 95.99 1
Emotional and Behavioral Problems of Young Children Effective Interventions in the Preschool and Kindergarten Years Presenting interventions that are practical effective and easy to implement in educational and clinical settings this book addresses the most frequently encountered emotional and behavioral problems in 3- to 6-year-olds. Strategies for collaborating with parents are emphasized. Practitioners are taken step by step through assessing and treating conduct problems anxiety and other internalizing problems and everyday concerns involving toileting eating and sleep. In a convenient large size format the book includes user-friendly features include 36 reproducible parent handouts assessment forms and other clinical tools. Purchasers get access to a Web page where they can download and print the reproducible materials. New to This Edition *Reflects over a decade of research advances plus new assessments and interventions. *Updated for DSM-5. *Chapter on intervention within a multi-tiered system of support (MTSS). *Chapter on referral procedures for complex problems. *Mindfulness techniques for both parents and children. *Cutting-edge ways to use acceptance and commitment therapy principles and motivational interviewing with parents. *23 new or revised reproducible tools. This book is in The Guilford Practical Intervention in the Schools Series edited by Sandra M. Chafouleas. | Emotional and Behavioral Problems of Young Children Effective Interventions in the Preschool and Kindergarten Years GBP 32.99 1
The RTI Approach to Evaluating Learning Disabilities Second Edition From leading authorities this indispensable work is now in a revised and expanded second edition presenting state-of-the-art tools and procedures for practitioners. The book shows how to use response to intervention (RTI) to evaluate K-12 students for specific learning disabilities (SLD). The second edition gives increased attention to optimizing the instructional environment in the context of a multi-tiered system of supports (MTSS). Procedures are described for screening at-risk students; using RTI to intensify instruction in reading writing and math; identifying SLD; determining eligibility for special education; and planning individualized education programs. Case examples and pointers for practice are woven throughout. In a convenient large-size format the book includes reproducible tools that can be downloaded and printed for repeated use. New to This Edition *Incorporates contemporary perspectives on SLD upgraded procedures for implementing an MTSS new approaches to measuring RTI and enhancements in using classroom observations. *Chapter on best practices in academic screening including important dos and don'ts. *Separate chapters on using RTI for reading written expression and mathematics. *Chapter on RTI and special education law focusing on what practitioners need to know. This book is in The Guilford Practical Intervention in the Schools Series edited by Sandra M. Chafouleas. | The RTI Approach to Evaluating Learning Disabilities Second Edition GBP 31.99 1
Social and Emotional Learning in the Classroom Promoting Mental Health and Academic Success This trusted resource-now in a thoroughly updated second edition reflecting the tremendous growth of the field-provides a best-practice guide to planning and implementing social and emotional learning (SEL) in K-12 classrooms and schools. The authors present a roadmap to help practitioners choose exemplary programs and strategies integrate SEL with academics and mental health interventions create culturally affirming programming for diverse students use assessment to guide data-based decision making and support educator SEL. In a convenient large-size format the volume includes illustrative vignettes and 24 reproducible worksheets and other practical tools. Purchasers get access to a Web page where they can download and print the reproducible materials. New to This Edition *Chapter on educators’ social and emotional competence and teacher wellness. *Expanded coverage of implementation and systems issues strategies for weaving SEL into the school day applying SEL within a multi-tiered system of support and professional development. *Numerous new and revised worksheets-now downloadable-including new educator reflection activities in each chapter. *Timely topics and themes infused throughout-such as culturally responsive and trauma-informed practices teacher–family–community partnerships and relationships as a foundation to SEL success-plus updated SEL resources. This book is in The Guilford Practical Intervention in the Schools Series edited by Sandra M. Chafouleas. | Social and Emotional Learning in the Classroom Promoting Mental Health and Academic Success GBP 30.99 1
Psychodynamic Diagnostic Manual Second Edition PDM-2 Now completely revised (over 90% new) this is the authoritative diagnostic manual grounded in psychodynamic clinical models and theories. Explicitly oriented toward case formulation and treatment planning PDM-2 offers practitioners an empirically based clinically useful alternative or supplement to DSM and ICD categorical diagnoses. Leading international authorities systematically address personality functioning and psychological problems of infancy childhood adolescence adulthood and old age including clear conceptualizations and illustrative case examples. Purchasers get access to a companion website where they can find additional case illustrations and download and print five reproducible PDM-derived rating scales in a convenient 8 1/2" x 11" size. New to This Edition *Significant revisions to all chapters reflecting a decade of clinical empirical and methodological advances. *Chapter with extended case illustrations including complete PDM profiles. *Separate section on older adults (the first classification system with a geriatric section). *Extensive treatment of psychotic conditions and the psychotic level of personality organization. *Greater attention to issues of culture and diversity and to both the clinician's and patient's subjectivity. *Chapter on recommended assessment instruments plus reproducible/downloadable diagnostic tools. *In-depth comparisons to DSM-5 and ICD-10-CM throughout. Sponsoring associations include the International Psychoanalytical Association Division 39 of the American Psychological Association the American Psychoanalytic Association the International Association for Relational Psychoanalysis & Psychotherapy the American Association for Psychoanalysis in Clinical Social Work and five other organizations. Winner-American Board and Academy of Psychoanalysis Book Prize (Clinical Category) | Psychodynamic Diagnostic Manual Second Edition PDM-2 GBP 62.99 1