Standards for educational and psychological testing / American Educational Research Association, American Psychological Association, National Council on Measurement in Education.
Publication Info.
Washington, DC American Educational Research Association, [1999]
"Prepared by the Joint Committee on Standards for Educational and Psychological Testing of the American Educational Research Association, the American Psychological Association, and the National Council on Mesurement in Education"--T.p. verso.
Includes index.
Contents
Test construction, evaluation, and documentation. Validity -- Reliability and errors of measurement -- Test development and revision -- Scales, norms, and score comparability -- Test administration, scoring, and reporting -- Supporting documentation for tests -- Fairness in testing. Fairness in testing and test use -- The rights and responsibilities of test takers -- Testing individuals of diverse linguistic backgrounds -- Testing individuals with disabilities -- Testing applications. The responsibilities of test users -- Psychological testing and assessment -- Educational testing and assessment -- Testing in employment and credentialing -- Testing in program evaluation and public policy.