Standards for educational and psychological testing /

In the past 15 years, important developments have occurred in the field of testing, requiring significant revision to Standards. Five areas, in particular, receive attention in the 2014 revision: Examining the accountability issues for the uses of tests in educational policy; Broadening the concept...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: American Educational Research Association, American Psychological Association, National Council on Measurement in Education, Joint Committee on Standards for Educational and Psychological Testing (U.S.)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Washington, DC : American Educational Research Association, [2014]
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Table of Contents:
  • Part I. Foundations
  • Validity
  • Reliability/Precision and Errors of Measurement
  • Fairness in Testing
  • Part II. Operations
  • Test Design and Development
  • Scores, Scales, Norms, Score Linking, and Cut Scores
  • Test Administration, Scoring, Reporting, and Interpretation
  • Supporting Documentation for Tests
  • The Rights and Responsibilities of Test Takers
  • The Rights and Responsibilities of Test Users
  • Part III. Testing Applications
  • Psychological Testing and Assessment
  • Workplace Testing and Credentialing
  • Educational Testing and Assessment
  • Uses of Tests for Program Evaluation, Policy Studies, and Accountability.