COUN 6360 (COUN6360)

Selecting an assessment to use with a client can be an important part of a counselor’s work. A first step in selecting an assessment is often to research options using the Mental Measurements Yearbook. For this Assignment, you will identify a mental health issue, and then research assessments that may help in diagnosing a client. You will create a self-recorded video directed at your client to explain the rationale for assessing him or her, and you will describe how the assessment you selecte...

COUN 6360 Week 4 Assignment; Evaluating and Selecting Assessments Using the MMY, Part 2

Selecting an assessment to use with a client can be an important part of a counselor’s work. A first step is to conduct a comprehensive assessment and identify the client's presenting problem. A common assessment used in this stage is an intake assessment. For this assignment, you will complete an intake assessment using one of the three case study presentations, identify a mental health issue, and recommend one formal assessment you might use to help diagnosis the client. To Prepare: • C...

Selecting an assessment to use with a client can be an important part of a counselor’s work. A first step is to conduct a comprehensive assessment and identify the client's presenting problem. A common assessment used in this stage is an intake assessment. For this assignment, you will complete an intake assessment using one of the three case study presentations, identify a mental health issue, and recommend one formal assessment you might use to help diagnosis the client. To Prepare: • C...

COUN 6360 Week 2 Assignment; Thematic Apperception Test Assignment: Thematic Apperception Test This exercise will provide you with an abbreviated experience of how an apperception test works. You will be assessed on one item and the system will automatically evaluate your responses and return results immediately. As you complete this exercise, consider how this experience of evaluation feels to you, and consider how this could feel for clients. To Prepare: • Review the Thematic Apperceptio...

In the video, “It’s not about the nail,” you may initially feel confident about what you are seeing. But things are not always what they seem. For this Discussion, view the video, and note your observations. Rather than attempt to make a diagnosis, focus on what you are seeing. For example, instead of noting that the client is depressed, observe that the client appeared sad as evidenced by crying, lowered head, or slow speech. To Prepare: • Review the Learning Resources for this week, ...

COUN-6360-23-Assessment in Counseling-2021-Winter-QTR-Term-wks-1-thru-10 Final Exam 1. Which of the following is NOT true about the BDI-II? 2. Which of the following is NOT a strength of informal assessment techniques? 3. "When a test has been shown to produce consistent test results, it has which of the following?" 4. PL 94-142 and the IDEA asserted: 5. It is unusual to find one conducting an observation of an individual that includes both event and time sampling. 6. As part of a gradu...

COUN-6360-23-Assessment in Counseling-2021-Winter-QTR-Term-wks-1-thru-10 COUN 6360 Final Exam 1. Which of the following is NOT true about the BDI-II? 2. Which of the following is NOT a strength of informal assessment techniques? 3. "When a test has been shown to produce consistent test results, it has which of the following?" 4. PL 94-142 and the IDEA asserted: 5. It is unusual to find one conducting an observation of an individual that includes both event and time sampling. 6. As part ...

COUN-6360D-5/COUN-6360-5/COUN-6324S-5-Assessment in Counseling-2021-Winter-QTR-Term-wks-1-thru-10 COUN 6360D Week 6 Quiz 1. Measures of central tendency tell you something about the middle of a series of numbers but hardly anything about the variability of a set of numbers. 2. On negatively skewed curves, the mean is lower than the median, which is lower than the mode. 3. The results of a norm group comparison test can do all of the following EXCEPT: 4. If Juan has scored a 53 on a test, wh...

COUN-6360D-5/COUN-6360-5/COUN-6324S-5-Assessment in Counseling-2021-Winter-QTR-Term-wks-1-thru-10 COUN 6360 Week 5 Quiz 1. "If you are interested in examining whether or not the GREs can accurately tell how students perform in graduate school, you would most likely want to investigate the validity of the test." 2. Which of the following is NOT a step in determining the content validity of an instrument? 3. The Carl Perkins Act (PL 98-524) asserted: 4. Which of the following is NOT a type ...