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After reading this chapter, you should be able to do the following:

 4.1 Describe the purpose of psychological assessment and the importance of including information from multiple informants using multiple methods.Understand the basic techniques used to assess children’s behavioral, cognitive, and social–emotional functioning.Explain the importance of standardization, reliability, and validity in psychological testing.

 4.2 Differentiate the major systems of psychotherapy and the way evidence-based treatment can be adapted to meet families’ social–cultural backgrounds.

 4.3 Evaluate the efficacy and effectiveness of therapy for children and families.