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Alderton, David L. – 1990
This paper highlights the need for a systematic, content aware, and theoretically-based approach to test design. The cognitive components approach is endorsed, and is applied to the development of a computerized perceptual speed test. Psychometric literature is reviewed and shows that: every major multi-factor theory includes a clerical/perceptual…
Descriptors: Adults, Comparative Testing, Computer Assisted Testing, Military Personnel


