Routledge Handbook of Pediatric Psychological Screening and Assessment in Primary Care

Product Description Handbook of Pediatric Psychological Screening and Assessment in Primary Care provides an overview of the principles of screening, monitoring, and measuring of the treatment outcomes of behavioral health disorders in pediatric primary care. The Handbook serves as a guide to the selection of psychometric measures that can be used to screen for and/or assess behavioral health problems of children and adolescents. The Handbook is an invaluable reference to behavioral health clinicans in maximizing potential benefits in efficient assessment and effective treatment of children and adolescents in pediatric primary care settings as well as other health care settings.     About the Author Dr. Mark E. Maruish is the president of Southcross Consulting, which offers consultation to test publishers, health care research organizations, and others regarding psychological assessment products, publications, and strategies. He has published twelve books as well as numerous book chapters and scientific papers on psychological testing and assessment. He is a Fellow of the American Psychological Association and the American Academy of Assessment Psychology.