Essentials of working memory assessment and intervention /

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Author / Creator:Dehn, Milton J.
Imprint:Hoboken, New Jersey : Wiley, [2015]
Description:xv, 316 pages ; 22 cm.
Language:English
Series:Essentials of psychological assessment series
Essentials of psychological assessment series.
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10892207
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ISBN:9781118638132
1118638131
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-302) and index.
Other form:Online version: Dehn, Milton J. Essentials of working memory assessment and intervention. Hoboken, New Jersey : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., [2015] 9781118705575
Table of Contents:
  • Series Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. Working Memory Models
  • Working Memory's Influence
  • Baddeley's Working Memory Model
  • Other Models of Working Memory
  • The Controversy Regarding Working Memory Capacity
  • Retention Intervals
  • Cognitive Load Theory
  • The Integrated Model of Working Memory
  • 2. Cognitive Processes Highly Related With Working Memory
  • General Intelligence
  • Fluid Reasoning
  • The Big Three
  • Executive Functions
  • Attention
  • Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
  • Oral Language
  • Auditory Processing
  • Phonological Processing
  • Processing Speed
  • Visual-Spatial Processing
  • Sequential Processing
  • Long-Term Memory
  • Metamemory
  • Strategies
  • 3. Development, Neuroanatomy, and Risk Factors
  • Development of Working Memory
  • Metamemory Development
  • Tong-Term Memory Development
  • The Neuroanatomy of Working Memory
  • The Neuroanatomy of Long-Term Memory
  • Risk Factors for Working Memory Impairments
  • 4. Working Memory's Influence on
  • Academic Learning and Performance
  • Working Memory and Classroom Learning
  • Cognitive Load in the Classroom
  • Working Memory and Basic Reading Skills
  • Working Memory and Reading Comprehension
  • Working Memory and Mathematics
  • Working Memory and Written Expression
  • Working Memory and Oral Language
  • Working Memory and Scholastic Performance
  • Working Memory and LD
  • The Importance of Automaticity
  • Implications for Assessment
  • Conclusions
  • 5. Assessment Strategies
  • How to Determine Which Working Memory Component a Subtest Measures
  • Informal Assessment Procedures
  • Assessing Interaction With Long-Term Memory
  • Working Memory Testing
  • Testing Related Cognitive Processes
  • Analyzing Test Results
  • Interpretation of Working Memory Assessment Data
  • Specific Learning Disability Determination
  • Memory Processes Analyzer
  • 6. Psychological Scales That Measure Working Memory
  • Child and Adolescent Memory Profile (CHAMP)
  • Cognitive Assessment System, Second Edition (CAS-II)
  • Comprehensive Test of Phonological Processing, Second Edition (CTOPP2)
  • Differential Ability Scales-Second Edition (DAS-II)
  • Kaufman Assessment Battery for Children- Second Edition (KABC-II)
  • The NEPSYII
  • Stanford-Binet Intelligence Scales-Fifth Edition (SB 5)
  • Test of Auditory Processing Skills, Third Edition (TAP5-3)
  • Test of Memory and Learning-Second Edition (TOMAL-2)
  • The Wechsler Intelligence Scales
  • WISC-IV Integrated
  • Wechsler Memory Scale, Fourth Edition (WMS-IV)
  • Wide Range Assessment of Memory and Learning-Second Edition (WRAML2)
  • Woodcock-Johnson IV Tests of Achievement (WJIVACH)
  • Woodcock-Johnson IV Tests of Cognitive Abilities (WJ IV COG)
  • Woodcock-Johnson IV Tests of Oral Language (WJIVOL)
  • 7. Working Memory Interventions That Change the Brain
  • Types of Working Memory Interventions
  • Selecting Working Memory Exercises and Strategies
  • Measuring Progress
  • Metamemory Training
  • The Efficacy of Working Memory Training
  • How Working Memory Training Changes the Brain
  • Conclusions Regarding the Efficacy of Working Memory Training
  • Internet-Based Working Memory Training
  • Hands-On Working Memory Exercises
  • Interventions That Improve Related Cognitive Processes
  • 8. Supporting Working Memory in the Classroom
  • The Mnemonic-Based Classroom
  • Metamemory Instruction
  • Insttuction That Reduces Cognitive Load
  • Accommodations and Modifications for Specific Academic Subjects
  • General Accommodations
  • Instructional Practices That Support Working Memory
  • Teaching Working Memory Strategies
  • Bypassing Working Memory by Using LTM Strategies
  • 9. Case Study
  • Working Memory Interpretation Section
  • Case Study Assessment
  • Example of a Written Interpretation
  • Jon's Interventions
  • Appendix A. Scaled Score to Standard Score Conversion Table With Percentiles
  • Appendix B. T-Score to Standard Score Conversion Table
  • Appendix C. Working Memory Composites and Subtests Sorted by Scale
  • Annotated Bibliography
  • References
  • About the Author
  • About the Online Resources
  • Index