Interpreting Test Scores to Clients: What Score Should One Use?.

Mehrens, William A.; Lehmann, Irvin J.

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ERIC Number: EJ313384

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Publication Date: 1985

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Interpreting Test Scores to Clients: What Score Should One Use?

Mehrens, William A.; Lehmann, Irvin J.

Journal of Counseling & Development, v63 n5 p317-20 Jan 1985

Addresses the issue of counselor expertise in test interpretation. Discusses norm-referenced versus criterion-referenced interpretation, interpreting the precision of the information, interpreting the meaning of the construct and its relevance to the decision, and general precautions regarding test interpretation. (LLL)

Descriptors: Counselor Qualifications, Criterion Referenced Tests, Norm Referenced Tests, Test Interpretation

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Language: English

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