Autor: Alexander Bentley-Sutherland

No, it is not too late. A psychoeducational assessment commissioned in the secondary school years still produces meaningful outcomes for the student: a clinical picture that explains years of effort, a documentation package that unlocks examination access arrangements for the qualifications ahead, and a plan...

A comprehensive psychoeducational assessment in a university-aged student produces a clinical picture that is different from the same assessment in a teenager or younger child. The cognitive battery uses the Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale (WAIS) for students 18 and over, which measures verbal comprehension, perceptual...

Ak sa potvrdí dyspraxia alebo súvisiace rozdiely v spracovaní informácií, psychológ načrtne špecifické stratégie pre podporu školy. Tieto môžu zahŕňať ergoterapiu pre motorické zručnosti, viac času na písomné testy, zníženie požiadaviek na písanie rukou a cielené vyučovacie metódy na posilnenie organizácie a postupnosti...