Assignment

Write a paper (1,000-1,250 words) about the selection of the appropriate psychological test and/or assessment. Answer each of the following three questions:

1. What resources are available to assist counselors in the selection of the appropriate psychological tests and/or assessments for a client?

2. What are four to five important diagnostic factors a counselor should consider when selecting a psychological test for a client?

3. How can a counselor determine that a specific test is the appropriate test for a client's demographics?

Include at least four scholarly references in addition to the textbook in your paper.

Prepare this assignment according to the guidelines found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center. An abstract is not required.

This assignment uses a rubric. Please review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the expectations for successful completion.

You are required to submit this assignment to Turnitin. Refer to the directions in the Student Success Center.

This assignment meets the following CACREP Standard: 2.F.7.b. Methods of effectively preparing for and conducting initial assessment meetings.