| Description |
xii, 387 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Contents |
1. A New Era in Testing / Ronna F. Dillon -- 2. Measurement Principles for the New Generation of Tests: A Quiet Revolution / Susan E. Embretson -- 3. Standards for Educational and Psychological Tests and Testing Professionals / Ruth B. Ekstrom, Patricia B. Elmore and William D. Schafer -- 4. What Makes an Aptitude Test Valid? / Malcolm James Ree and Thomas R. Carretta -- 5. The History of Intelligence Testing in Context: The Impact of Personal, Religious, and Scientific Beliefs on the Development of Theories and Tests of Human Abilities / David F. Lohman -- 6. Ability Profiles / Jan-Eric Gustafsson and Richard E. Snow -- 7. Intelligence Revised: The Planning, Attention, Simultaneous, Successive (PASS) Cognitive Processing Theory / Jack A. Naglieri and J.P. Das -- 8. Dynamic Testing / Ronna F. Dillon -- 9. Army Alpha to CAT-ASVAB: Four-Score Years of Military Personnel Selection and Classification Testing / Brian K. Waters -- 10. The Use of Computerized Adaptive Testing in the Military / Kathleen E. Moreno, Daniel O. Segall and Rebecca D. Hetter -- 11. Steps toward an Improved Pilot Selection Battery / William C. Tirre -- 12. Criterion Development in Project A / Lawrence M. Hanser -- 13. Medical School Admissions Testing / Judith A. Koenig and Andrew Wiley -- 14. Assessment of Individuals with Disabilities: Educational Utility or Social Futility? / Sidney R. Miller and Pamela F. Miller -- 15. Employment Testing in Private Industry / Wanda J. Campbell and David J. Kleinke -- 16. Using Tests to Promote Classroom Learning / Frank N. Dempster -- 17. Smart Testing / Patrick C. Kyllonen. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [369]-371 and index. |
| Subject |
Educational tests and measurements -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Examinations -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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| Added Author |
Dillon, Ronna F.
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| ISBN |
0313289840 alkaline paper |
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