The Sequence of Evaluation

Sequence of Evaluation

1. History
2. Test Behavior
3. Data collection
4. Data interpretation
5. Hypothesis testing

Cognitive Processes

1. Attention
2. Perception
3. Memory
4. Decision making

Methods

1. Clinical - Behavioral observation, test data interpretation
2. Actuarial- Statistical
   1. limited to data - need to include other data
   2. Single dimension analysis
   3. MMPI research indicates more accurate than clinical
3. Multivariate
4. Expert Knowledge-based System
5. Exemplar-based reasoning models (case based reasoning)
6. Connectionistic Models (parallel processing)
7. Single case design