Description
Essentials of DAS-IIƠAssessment is the best source of information on the new edition of the DASƠinstrument, providing you with illuminating case reports, expert assessment of the test?s relative strengths and weaknesses, and valuable advice on its clinical applications. Written by Ron Dumont, John Willis, and Colin Elliott, this book is accompanied by a CD-ROM containing customizable Excel worksheets, PDF files, and Microsoft Word documents to conveniently allow you to add your own DAS-II evaluation results.
Note: CD-ROM/DVD and other supplementary materials are not included as part of eBook file.
Table of Contents
Series Preface xi
Acknowledgments xiii
One Overview 1
Two How to Administer the DAS- II 36
Three Test Administration Features Unique to the DAS- II: Use of Item Sets and Basal and Ceiling Rules 85
Four How to Score the DAS- II 108
Five How to Interpret the DAS- II 123
Six Strengths and Weaknesses of the DAS- II 224
Seven Clinical Applications of the DAS- II 248
Eight Illustrative Case Reports 282
Appendix A Upper Early Years Interpretive Worksheet 328
Appendix B School-Age Interpretive Worksheet 343
References 358
Annotated Bibliography 368
Index 384
About the CD-ROM 394
