Psychological Report Writing » (4th Edition)

In eleven chapters, this book orients the reader the concepts and practices of psychological report writing. New topics include the rationale of the psychological report, the distinctions between testing reports and assessment reports, an examination of the characteristics of the consumers of psychological reports, and how to meet their needs. For psychologists, consultants, and all those interested in psychology.

1. Orientation to Psychological Report Writing.

2. The Psychological Report: Practical Focus.

3. Pitfalls in Reporting.

4. Responsibility and Effectiveness.

5. Content of the Psychological Report.

6. Conceptualizing the Psychological Report.

7. A Workshop on Psychological Report Writing: How to Write Reports and How Not To.

8. Computer-Generated Psychological Reports.

9. Psychological Reports and the Psychotherapeutic Process.

10. Psychological Reports in School Settings.

11. Forensic Psychological Evaluations.

Appendix A: A Guide to Checking the Report.

Appendix B: Recommended Readings.

References.