Tuesday, March 01, 2011

FYiPOST: Complimentary WAIS-IV®, WMS®-IV, and ACS Training Opportunities




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Take advantage of upcoming WAIS®-IV, WMS®-IV, and ACS training opportunities!

Pearson is pleased to provide a variety of webinars and case studies to assist you in understanding Advanced Clinical Solutions (ACS) for WAIS-IV and WMS-IV, which was designed to enhance the clinical utility and expand the construct coverage of these respected tests.

Complimentary Web-Based Seminars
Attend a complimentary webinar on the ACS. Register for those that best meet your needs:

  • Overview: The presenter will provide a brief overview of the rationale for developing the ACS for WAIS-IV and WMS-IV and a description of the additional assessments and scores offered.
  • TBI Evaluations: The presenter will discuss referral questions psychologists need to answer when conducting evaluations for a possible diagnosis of TBI and demonstrate how data from the WAIS-IV, the WMS-IV, and ACS can help answer specific questions such as those related to premorbid functioning, serial assessment, social cognition, and executive function.
  • Geriatric Assessments: The presenter will discuss referral questions psychologists need to answer when conducting evaluations for a possible diagnosis of dementia and demonstrate how data from the WAIS-IV, the WMS-IV, and ACS can help answer specific questions such as those related to premorbid functioning, progressive and long-term decline in cognitive functioning, serial assessment, and instrumental activities of daily living.
  • Forensic Evaluations (Custody & Capital Punishment): The presenter will address how the
    WAIS-IV, WMS-IV, and ACS may be used in forensic applications such as child custody and capital punishment evaluations. Specific information to be covered includes: how to develop an appropriate battery and best practices in interpretation and reporting. Case study information will be provided.
To Register
Click on the links below to register for the webinars. After you register you will receive an email confirming your attendance, along with instructions and passwords on how to join the Webinar presentation. Please note the start time is listed in the Eastern Time Zone.
March Webinars
July Webinars
  Overview of Advanced Clinical Solutions
Date:
Friday, March 4, 2011
Time: 3:00â€"4:30pm (Eastern)
Presenter: Gloria Maccow, PhD
Register here
  Using WAIS-IV, WMS-IV, and ACS in Forensic Evaluations (Custody & Capital Punishment)
Date:
Tuesday, July 12, 2011
Time:
12:00â€"1:30pm (Eastern)
Presenter: Amy Gabel, PhD
Register here
May Webinars August Webinars
  Using WAIS-IV, WMS-IV, and ACS for Evaluation of TBI
Date: Wednesday, May 11, 2011
Time: 3:00â€"4:30pm (Eastern)
Presenter: Gloria Maccow, PhD
Register here
  Overview of Advanced Clinical Solutions
Date: Thursday, August 11, 2011
Time: 3:00â€"4:30pm (Eastern)
Presenter: Gloria Maccow, PhD
Register here
June Webinars
October Webinars
  Using WAIS-IV, WMS-IV, and ACS for Geriatric Assessment
Date:
Thursday, June 2, 2011
Time: 3:00â€"4:30pm (Eastern)
Presenter: Gloria Maccow, PhD
Register here
  Using WAIS-IV, WMS-IV, and ACS for
Evaluation of TBI
Date:
Wednesday, October 19, 2011
Time:
3:00â€"4:30pm (Eastern)
Presenter: Gloria Maccow, PhD
Register here

CE credits are not provided for these brief webinars.

To view previously recorded ACS webinars, please click here.

For a complete list of webinars available from Pearson click here.

ACS Case Studies Available
Click the links below to download FREE case studies.

Suboptimal Effort
Demographic Adjustment
Pre-morbid Predictions Serial Assessment

To learn more about Advanced Clinical Solutions for WAIS-IV and WMS-IV,
visit PsychCorp.com/ACS.


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