Handbook of Pediatric Psychological Screening and Assessment in Primary Care

Mark E. Maruish

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Handbook of Pediatric Psychological Screening and Assessment in Primary Care

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Mark E. Maruish

Reading Level 8 12LT Ages 9-12 Sweet Spot

The text is written at a 8th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.

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About This Book

Did you know doctors have secret tools to understand how kids feel and think? They can spot hidden worries and troubles just by asking the right questions. But that’s only the beginning of how these special tests help kids feel better!

Themes

Behavior disorders in childrenChild psychotherapyMedical screeningPsychometrics

Quick Assessment

This informative handbook introduces the principles of psychological screening and assessment for children in primary care settings. It guides clinicians in selecting appropriate psychometric tools to identify and monitor behavioral health disorders in children and adolescents. Suitable for readers aged 9-12 with an interest in medical and psychological topics, the content is educational and professional, with no distressing material.

For Parents

Content Intensity

12LT — Light — Thematic
Emotional
Clear
Physical
Clear
Social
Clear
Thematic
Light

No conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.

Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

1/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

1/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
7
Emotional Weight
2
Theme Richness
4
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

490 pages
ISBN
9781315193199
Pages
490
Publisher
Routledge
Published
2018
Type
Fiction

Genres

Subjects

Behavior Disorders in ChildrenChild PsychotherapyMedical ScreeningPsychometrics