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Peer reviewedAnastasi, Anne – Journal of Counseling and Development, 1992
Discusses knowledge needed by counselors to help in choosing appropriate tests for particular clients and problems under consideration and in properly interpreting test scores and integrating them into the total assessment process. Focuses on both statistical and technical knowledge about tests and substantive psychological knowledge about…
Descriptors: Counselors, Psychological Testing, Test Interpretation, Test Use
Savickas, Mark L. – Vocational Guidance Quarterly, 1984
Describes vocational maturity and assists counselors in identifying what the various career maturity instruments measure. Discusses task variable measures, intervening variable measures, response variable measures, and methods of choosing an instrument. (JAC)
Descriptors: Career Counseling, Coping, Individual Characteristics, Psychological Testing
Peer reviewedHolden, Constance – Science, 1989
The issue of interpretation of standard test scores of minorities is discussed. The history of the issue is reviewed. The National Academy of Science's decision to reinterpret the scores of minorities is summarized. (YP)
Descriptors: Minority Groups, Predictor Variables, Psychometrics, Racial Bias
