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Nelson, Richard C.; Frey, David H. – Elem Sch Guidance Counseling, 1969
Descriptors: Conceptual Schemes, Counselor Role, Data Collection, Elementary Education
Holland, John L. – 1979
The impact of psychological testing on the public is explored. Topics discussed include a review of the controversy over interest inventories, what has been learned from the research and from the political activity that was enacted relative to employment/admission testing, and some ideas for increasing the ability to cope more readily with current…
Descriptors: Bias, Interest Inventories, Occupational Tests, Psychological Testing
Grimes, Jeff; And Others – 1979
Intended for self evaluation and improvement of school psychological services, the document lists competencies and standards for psychological assessment, intervention, and followup of children with suspected handicapping conditions. The first section presents a flow chart and a list of standards for seven competencies: referral; definition of…
Descriptors: Clinical Diagnosis, Due Process, Evaluation Methods, Handicapped Children
Download full textBotterbusch, Karl F. – 1976
Seven commercially available work evaluation systems are compared using a standardized outline: development, organization, work evaluation process, administration, scoring and norms, observation of clients, reporting utility, training in the system, technical considerations, reviewer's summary and comments, address, cost, and references. There are…
Descriptors: Evaluation Criteria, Evaluation Methods, Occupational Tests, Psychological Testing
Botterbusch, Karl F. – 1977
Four commercially available work evaluation systems are compared using a standardized outline: development, organization, work evaluation process, administration, scoring and norms, observation of clients, reporting utility, training in the system, technical considerations, reviewer's summary and comments, address, cost, and references. There are…
Descriptors: Evaluation Criteria, Evaluation Methods, Occupational Tests, Psychological Testing
Havens, Ronald A. – 1976
Contrary to current anti-testing sentiment, Sangamon State University's recently designed M.A. program in clinical psychology requires training in the use of psychodiagnostic instruments and presents assessment as an integral part of therapy or counseling. This paper offers empirical and conceptual support for this position. Data is summarized…
Descriptors: Clinical Diagnosis, Clinical Experience, Counseling, Course Content
Kolakowski, Donald – 1972
Empirical results are presented as regards the implementation of a latent-trait psychometric model by means of conditional maximum likelihood estimation. Items are scored polychotomously into varying numbers of nominal categories and the test and item characteristic curves and information functions are examined. It is concluded that scoring items…
Descriptors: Error of Measurement, Item Analysis, Item Sampling, Measurement Techniques
Kristof, Walter – 1972
We are concerned with the hypothesis that two variables have a perfect disattenuated correlation, hence measure the same trait except for errors of measurement. This hypothesis is equivalent to saying, within the adopted model, that true scores of two psychological tests satisfy a linear relation. A statistical test of this hypothesis is derived…
Descriptors: Correlation, Error of Measurement, Factor Analysis, Hypothesis Testing
Brand, H. J. – Education of the Visually Handicapped, 1976
Descriptors: Closed Circuit Television, Elementary Education, Exceptional Child Research, Males
Peer reviewedWise, Steven L.; Plake, Barbara S. – Measurement and Evaluation in Counseling and Development, 1990
Discusses the unique advantages provided by computer-based (CB) testing. Describes the various forms of CB tests used in higher education and the variety of testing applications of computers in colleges and universities. Presents psychometric issues and concerns related to CB testing along with relevant research findings. (Author/PVV)
Descriptors: Adaptive Testing, Codes of Ethics, Computer Assisted Testing, Feedback
Peer reviewedCronbach, Lee J. – American Psychologist, 1975
A chronicle of controversies over testing (heredity-environment, experimenter bias, social class bias, tests as sorters for schools and society) and the difficulties that ensue when the scholar enters the arena of public policy. The thesis is offered that the hearing given to social evidence and issues depends on the times and the audience, with…
Descriptors: Grouping (Instructional Purposes), Individual Differences, Intelligence Differences, Nature Nurture Controversy
Sternberg, Robert J. – 1986
Critical thinking comprises the mental processes, strategies, and representations people use to solve problems, make decisions, and learn new concepts. The study of critical thinking combines the educational, philosophical, and psychological traditions of thought. R. Ennis offers a philosophical taxonomy suggesting that critical thinking results…
Descriptors: Cognitive Tests, Critical Thinking, Higher Education, Intelligence Tests
Choca, James P.; And Others – 1987
A post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) scale for the Millon Clinical Multiaxial Inventory (MCMI) was developed using an outpatient sample consisting of 45 clients meeting criteria for the PTSD syndrome in accordance with the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual (DSM-III), and an equal number of matched controls. The scale was derived empirically by…
Descriptors: Diagnostic Tests, Emotional Disturbances, Measures (Individuals), Medical Evaluation
Botterbusch, Karl F. – 1975
The purpose of the document is to help fill the gap between the use of psychological tests by evaluators and evaluators' feelings about their competence in using these devices. The first section contains descriptions of 33 tests and instruments presently used in evaluation facilities serving a wide variety of clients. These tests are divided…
Descriptors: Achievement Tests, Aptitude Tests, Disabilities, Intelligence Tests
Suinn, Richard M.; Oskamp, Stuart – 1969
Written for use by clinical practitioners as well as psychological researchers, this book surveys recent literature (1950-1965) on projective test validity by reviewing and critically evaluating studies which shed light on what may reliably be predicted from projective test results. Two major instruments are covered: the Rorschach and the Thematic…
Descriptors: Behavior, Bibliographies, Individual Characteristics, Personality Measures
