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Monti, Jennifer D.; Pomerantz, Eva M.; Roisman, Glenn I. – Journal of Educational Psychology, 2014
Data from the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Study of Early Child Care and Youth Development (N = 1,312) were analyzed to examine whether the adverse effects of early insensitive parenting on children's academic functioning can be offset by parents' later involvement in children's education. Observations of mothers' early…
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Parent Participation, Child Development, Child Rearing
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Butcher, Elizabeth; And Others – American Mental Health Counselors Association Journal, 1984
Examined psychometric properties of a standardization simulation in treatment planning to determine its potential as a performance-based assessment of clinical problem-solving skills. The Written Treatment Planning Simulation was tested on 34 counselors and 34 trainees. Results provided initial validation. (JAC)
Descriptors: Competence, Counseling Effectiveness, Counselor Evaluation, Counselors
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Burger, Susan E.; Burger, Donald L. – Educational Measurement: Issues and Practice, 1994
One means of establishing the validity of performance-based assessments is to determine whether the criteria for basic competencies on performance tests are reasonable in relation to expected (nationally normed) age-level performance. Links between performances on three assessments in Michigan and the Comprehensive Tests of Basic Skills illustrate…
Descriptors: Achievement Tests, Age Differences, Competence, Criteria
Fischer, Cheryl Fulton; King, Rita M. – 1995
This guidebook provides information on how to implement authentic assessment. It presents pertinent information in an easy-to-read format and is intended to be a reference for further resources. Chapter 1 defines relevant terms and compares traditional testing practices with authentic assessment. Specifically, it looks at the differences in…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Competence, Educational Assessment, Elementary Secondary Education