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Essentials of Assessing, Preventing, and Overcoming Reading Difficulties (Essentials of Psychological Assessment) by Kilpatrick, David A.; Kaufman, Alan S.; Kaufman, Nadeen L. is a education title available to read on EtoBox.

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"Practical, effective, evidence-based reading interventions that change students' lives Essentials of Understanding and Assessing Reading Difficulties is a practical, accessible, in-depth guide to reading assessment and intervention. It provides a detailed discussion of the nature and causes of reading difficulties, which will help develop the knowledge and confidence needed to accurately assess why a student is struggling. Readers will learn a framework for organizing testing results from current assessment batteries such as the WJ-IV, KTEA-3, and CTOPP-2. Case studies illustrate each of the concepts covered. A thorough discussion is provided on the assessment of phonics skills, phonological awareness, word recognition, reading fluency, and reading comprehension. Formatted for easy reading as well as quick reference, the text includes bullet points, icons, callout boxes, and other design elements to call attention to important information. Although a substantial amount of research has shown that most reading difficulties can be prevented or corrected, standard reading remediation efforts have proven largely ineffective. School psychologists are routinely called upon to evaluate st

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Author
Kilpatrick, David A.; Kaufman, Alan S.; Kaufman, Nadeen L.
Publisher
Wiley Professional Development (P&T)
Published
2015
Language
EN
ISBN
9781118845288
Category
education
Subjects
Psychology, Education, Language Learning
Rating
4.8 / 5 (659 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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