Educational and Psychological Measurement and Evaluation

Educational and Psychological Measurement and Evaluation

Author: Kenneth D. Hopkins

Publisher: Pearson

Published: 1998

Total Pages: 506

ISBN-13:

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Going into its eighth edition, this book is a classic in the field of educational measurement. It was written from the point of view of the classroom teacher to answer the question, "What does a teacher need to know about the development and evaluation of educational measures and assessments?" This book fosters an understanding of how assessment and instruction are interrelated. It also cultivates learning the techniques and skills needed to develop tests and other evaluation procedures (e.g. portfolios), as well as teaches students to understand how to evaluate the validity and reliability of tests. Unlike many books in educational measurement, this book also gives readers what they need to know to properly interpret the results from standardized achievement and scholastic aptitude tests. Topics include: test reliability and validity; meaning and application of the norms; extraneous factors that influence performance of cognitive tests; the development of educational measures; and more. Teachers, principals, and counselors.


Measurement and Evaluation in Psychology and Education

Measurement and Evaluation in Psychology and Education

Author: Robert M. Thorndike

Publisher: Prentice Hall

Published: 1997

Total Pages: 616

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This classic introduction to educational and psychological measurement provides a technically rigorous treatment of the core issues in measurement in an easy-to-read and easy-to comprehend way. In preparing readers to become independent users of test information, it describes problems in measurement, explains how these problems are approached and solved, surveys a broad range of sources, and provides guidance in how to find, evaluate, and integrate information about specific tests. This book focuses on the basic issues in measurement. Offers an exceptionally readable presentation that does not require extensive math background. Makes frequent cross references to related topics found in other chapters. Increases emphasis on the assessments used by counselor/school psychologist.


Principles of Educational and Psychological Measurement and Evaluation

Principles of Educational and Psychological Measurement and Evaluation

Author: Gilbert Sax

Publisher:

Published: 1989

Total Pages: 712

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* Surveys topics in measurement and evaluation for education students in Education or Psychology departments..* Helps students understand the relevance of the subject by examining implications, assumptions and effects of testing and assessment..* Presumes no mathematic sophistication--conceptual formulas are presented with explanations and examples..* Covers teacher-made and standardized tests; and the relationship of measurement principles to objectives..


Educational and Psychological Measurement and Evaluation

Educational and Psychological Measurement and Evaluation

Author: Kenneth D. Hopkins

Publisher:

Published: 1990

Total Pages: 552

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Going into its eighth edition, this book is a classic in the field of educational measurement. It was written from the point of view of the classroom teacher to answer the question, "What does a teacher need to know about the development and evaluation of educational measures and assessments?" This book fosters an understanding of how assessment and instruction are interrelated. It also cultivates learning the techniques and skills needed to develop tests and other evaluation procedures (e.g. portfolios), as well as teaches students to understand how to evaluate the validity and reliability of tests. Unlike many books in educational measurement, this book also gives readers what they need to know to properly interpret the results from standardized achievement and scholastic aptitude tests. Topics include: test reliability and validity; meaning and application of the norms; extraneous factors that influence performance of cognitive tests; the development of educational measures; and more. Teachers, principals, and counselors.


Educational and Psychological Measurement and Evaluation

Educational and Psychological Measurement and Evaluation

Author: Kenneth D. Hopkins

Publisher: Prentice Hall

Published: 1981-01-01

Total Pages: 517

ISBN-13: 9780132362733

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Going into its eighth edition, this book is a classic in the field of educational measurement. It was written from the point of view of the classroom teacher to answer the question, "What does a teacher need to know about the development and evaluation of educational measures and assessments?" This book fosters an understanding of how assessment and instruction are interrelated. It also cultivates learning the techniques and skills needed to develop tests and other evaluation procedures (e.g. portfolios), as well as teaches students to understand how to evaluate the validity and reliability of tests. Unlike many books in educational measurement, this book also gives readers what they need to know to properly interpret the results from standardized achievement and scholastic aptitude tests. Topics include: test reliability and validity; meaning and application of the norms; extraneous factors that influence performance of cognitive tests; the development of educational measures; and more. Teachers, principals, and counselors.


Measurement and Evaluation in Psychology and Education

Measurement and Evaluation in Psychology and Education

Author: Robert Ladd Thorndike

Publisher: New York ; Toronto : Wiley

Published: 1969

Total Pages: 734

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Contiene: 1. Historical and philosophical orientation -- 2. Overview of measurement methods -- 3. Planning a test -- 4. Preparing test exercises -- 5. Elementary statistical concepts -- 6. Qualities desired in any measurement procedure -- 7. Norms and units for measurement -- 8. Where to find information about specific tests -- 9. Standardized achievement tests -- 10. Standardized tests of intelligence or scholastic aptitude -- 11. The measurement of special aptitudes -- 12. Questionnaires and inventories for self-appraisal -- 13. The individual as others see him -- 14. Behavioral measures of personality -- 15. Projective tests -- 16. Planning a school testing program -- 17. Marks and marking -- 18. Measurement in eduactional and vocational guidance -- 19. Tests in the selection and classification of personnel.