Sperry, L. (Ed.). (2019). Couple and family assessment: Contemporary and cutting‐edge strategies (3rd ed.). ProQuest Ebook Central. Chapters 1 and 2 introduce methods of assessment and case conceptualization.
Williams, L., Edwards, T. M., Patterson, J. & Chamow, L. (2011). Essential assessment skills for couple and family Therapists. The Guilford Press. Read Chapters 9 and 10.
These chapters provide information on assessing family interaction and constructing a genogram.
Lerner, S. (Producer). (1983). Constructing the multigenerational family genogram: Exploring a problem in context [Video file]. Stephen Lerner. Retrieved from Academic Video Online: Premium database.
Hampson, R. B., Beavers, W. R., & Hulgus, Y. F. (1989). Self-Report Family Inventory. PsycTESTS. This resource is the SFI assessment tool and administration, scoring, and interpretation instructions.
SFI assessment tool and administration, scoring, and interpretation instructions. (https://go.openathens.net/redirector/ncu.edu?url=https%3A%2F%2Fpsycnet.apa.org%2Ffulltext%2F9999-06315-000.pdf)
Olson, D. H., Portner, J., & Lavee, Y. (n. d.). Adaptability and Cohesion Evaluation Scales. This resource is the FACES III assessment tool and administration and scoring instructions. This is an earlier version of this assessment than has been referred to in the readings. It is being used because it is the most current version available to NU.
Family Assessment Device. (n. d.). National University.
This resource is the FAD assessment tool and administration, scoring, and interpretation instructions.