School testing : what parents and educators need to know /

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Author / Creator:Gellman, Estelle S.
Imprint:Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 1995.
Description:xii, 174 p.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1685253
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ISBN:0275948005 (alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. ) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • What Can We Learn from Testing Assessing
  • Test Validity: Does It Measure What We Think It Does?
  • Assessing Reliability: Are the Test Scores Accurate?
  • Achievement Tests: Measuring Current Knowledge and Ability
  • Aptitude Tests: Predicting Future Performance
  • Assessing Personality and Attitudes Special
  • Tests for Special Situations
  • What Does the Score Tell You?
  • Norms: Measures of Relative
  • Performance Using Test
  • Scores in Educational
  • Decision Making
  • Bibliography
  • Index