Essentials of Assessment Report Writing

Series Preface ix

Preface to the Second Edition xi

Acknowledgements xiii

One: Introduction and Overview 1

Two: Make Your Reports Classy and Gorgeous 11

Three: Writing with Clarity, Style, and Purpose 30

Four: Introductory Sections of the Report 73

Five: Behavioral Observations 97

Six: Communicating Test Results 128

Seven: Diagnostic Impressions and Summary 157

Eight: Personality Assessment 166
by Rita W. McCleary

Nine: Recommendations 197

Ten: Special Issues in Report Writing 230

Eleven: Tips for Writing Evaluation Reports 249
by John O. Willis

Twelve: Annotated Case Reports 260

References 445

Index 452