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Download full textBotterbusch, 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
Ulrey, Gordon – 1980
This paper discusses the impact of emerging developmental skills on preschoolers' test performance in reference to preoperational thinking, behavioral controls, and language skills. It is emphasized that some behaviors that occur during the preschool period may suggest pathology when observed in older children but are normal for preschoolers. A…
Descriptors: Behavior Development, Clinical Diagnosis, Cognitive Development, Emotional Development
Cahan, Emily – 1979
This list of audiovisual materials on educational testing and assessment has been compiled from a variety of sources; the primary source was the National Information Center for Educational Media's Index to 16mm Educational Films, 1977 edition. Although the items are annotated, no attempt was made to review or to endorse any of the materials…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Audiotape Recordings, Audiovisual Aids, Disabilities
LUCIO, WILLIAM H.; WENGER, M.A. – 1961
THE PLAN OF THE RESEARCH INVOLVED PHYSIOLOGICAL AND PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTING OF STUDENTS ENROLLED IN TEACHER EDUCATION, AND SUBSEQUENT EVALUATION BY TRAINED OBSERVERS OF THE TEACHING PERFORMANCE OF THE SUBJECTS. THE SAMPLE WAS LIMITED TO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL TEACHER CANDIDATES BECAUSE OF THE IMPORTANT ROLE THE ELEMENTARY TEACHER PLAYS IN THE MENTAL…
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Elementary School Teachers, Emotional Adjustment, Females
HUMMEL, RAYMOND C. – 1966
THE CO-RELATED OBJECTIVES OF THIS STUDY WERE--(1) TO DEVELOP AND EVALUATE A MODEL OF EGO COUNSELING DERIVED, IN PART, FROM THE PSYCHOANALYTIC THEORY OF ADAPTIVE FUNCTIONING, AND (2) TO INVESTIGATE CERTAIN PSYCHOLOGICAL AND SOCIAL CONDITIONS UNDERLYING ACADEMIC UNDERACHIEVEMENT. A COUNSELED EXPERIMENTAL SAMPLE OF 53 BRIGHT, BUT ACADEMICALLY…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Comparative Analysis, Counseling, Counseling Theories
ABRAMS, JULES C. – 1967
THE ROLE OF THE CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST AS A PSYCHOTHERAPIST WHO DEALS WITH THE EMOTIONAL AND LEARNING DIFFICULTIES OF COLLEGE STUDENTS IS DISCUSSED. PSYCHOTHERAPY IS PROVIDED AFTER AN EXTENSIVE PSYCHOLOGICAL EVALUATION WHICH INCLUDES THE ADMINISTRATION OF OTHER PROJECTIVE TESTS IS MADE. THIS EVALUATION PROVIDES THE PSYCHOLOGIST SOME INFORMATION ON…
Descriptors: Clinical Diagnosis, College Students, Learning Problems, Low Achievement
North Dakota State Dept. of Public Instruction, Bismarck. – 1966
PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTING, TREATMENT, AND CONSULTANT SERVICES ARE AVAILABLE. A SCREENING AND REFERRAL PROCEDURE WHICH INCLUDES RECOMMENDED GROUP INTELLIGENCE AND ACHIEVEMENT TESTS IS OUTLINED. EIGHT AGENCIES PROVIDING PSYCHOLOGICAL SERVICES ARE DESCRIBED BY NAME, SPONSORING AGENCY, SERVICES AVAILABLE, CLIENT ELIGIBILITY, WAITING PERIOD, FEES,…
Descriptors: Community Organizations, Counseling, Counselors, Psychoeducational Clinics
MATHEWSON, ROBERT H.; ORTON, JOHN W. – 1962
THIS STUDY WAS CONDUCTED TO (1) PRODUCE AN INSTRUMENT FOR ELICITING VOCATIONAL IMAGERY FOR USE IN THE EDUCATIONAL-VOCATIONAL ORIENTATION AND COUNSELING OF HIGH SCHOOL YOUTH, AND (2) DEVELOP A SCALE FOR EVALUATING THE MATURITY OF THE VOCATIONAL IMAGERY ELICITED BY THE INSTRUMENT. A PREVIOUSLY DESIGNED INSTRUMENT "WHAT I THINK OF MYSELF"…
Descriptors: Career Counseling, Evaluation, High School Students, Measurement Instruments
Borman, Walter C.; Rosse, Rodney L. – 1980
As an alternative for or adjunct to paper-and-pencil tests for predicting personnel performance, the United States Air Force studied the use of peer ratings as an evaluative tool. Purpose of this study was to evaluate the psychometric characteristics of peer ratings among Air Force basic trainees. Peer ratings were obtained from more than 27,000…
Descriptors: Military Personnel, Peer Evaluation, Personnel Evaluation, Personnel Selection
Tobin, M. J. – Occasional Papers, 1978
Designed for educational psychologists, the paper discusses the range of tests used for assessing visually handicapped children. Specific tests used in Britain for preschool children (including the Williams Intelligence Test for Children with Defective Vision and the Social Maturity Scale for Blind Pre-school Children) and for school aged children…
Descriptors: Blindness, Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Methods, Guidelines
Schaffner, Paul E.; Darlington, Richard B. – 1977
Most methods of personality scale construction have clear statistical disadvantages. A hybrid method (Darlington and Bishop, 1966) was found to increase scale validity more than any other method, with large item pools. A simple modification of the Darlington-Bishop method (algebraically and conceptually similar to ridge regression, but…
Descriptors: Behavior Rating Scales, Diagnostic Tests, Measurement Instruments, Personality Measures
Elardo, Richard; And Others – 1974
This study attempted to determine whether the mental test performance of 77 children tested at 6, 12, and 36 months of age could be predicted from scores on an Inventory of Home Stimulation used to assess the children's home environment during their infancy. The Inventory of Home Stimulation had six subscales: (1) emotional and verbal responsivity…
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Correlation, Early Childhood Education, Family Environment
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
Cassel, Russell N. – 1970
The objective of the inquiry was to develop a psychological instrument for use in assessing the attitudes held by secondary school and college students. For reliability purposes, it was deemed that a minimum of 30 or more semantic scales, used as individual items would be essential. A seven position ordinal scale was interposed between each pair…
Descriptors: Attitude Measures, Attitudes, College Students, Item Analysis
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
