Essentials of Dyslexia Assessment and Intervention

Essentials of Dyslexia Assessment and Intervention provides practical, step-by-step guidance on accurately identifying, assessing, and applying evidence-based interventions for individuals with dyslexia. Covering both cognitive and academic components of assessment, the book details the tests used in a comprehensive evaluation and outlines targeted interventions that professionals and parents can implement to support struggling learners. Each concise chapter features callout boxes highlighting key concepts, bulleted points, illustrative examples, and test questions to reinforce understanding. This resource equips school psychologists, neuropsychologists, educational diagnosticians, special education teachers, and general educators to recognize dyslexia and deliver effective intervention programs, while also serving as a helpful guide for parents supporting their child’s learning.

Key Features:

• Step-by-step guidance on assessment and intervention for dyslexia
• Covers cognitive and academic components of dyslexia evaluation
• Details commonly used assessment tests and evidence-based interventions
• Includes callout boxes, bulleted points, illustrative examples, and test questions
• Designed for professionals: psychologists, diagnosticians, educators
• Useful resource for parents supporting children with dyslexia
• Part of the Essentials of Psychological Assessment series, offering concise and practical content