Developing a Code of Fair Testing Practices in Education.

Fremer, John; And Others

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Publication Date: 1989

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Developing a Code of Fair Testing Practices in Education.

Fremer, John; And Others

American Psychologist, v44 n7 p1062-67 Jul 1989

The Joint Committee on Testing Practices (JCTP) is a coordinating body sponsored by professional organizations and test publishers that seeks to advance the quality of testing practices and insure the rights of test takers. The JCTP has issued a code, reprinted here, advocating fairness in test construction, selection, and interpretation. (AF)

Descriptors: Codes of Ethics, Culture Fair Tests, Educational Practices, Educational Quality, Educational Testing, Psychological Testing, Public Policy, Test Bias, Test Construction, Test Interpretation, Test Use, Testing Problems

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