Tag: PSYC 8316

Introduction to Assessment Project

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Description Week 2 Assignment Introduction to Assessment Project Constructing a useful psychological test is a meticulous process. First, you must formulate a clear, empirically based definition of what is to

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Test Specifications

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Description Test Specifications Test specifications provide a descriptive outline of a test and can include information about the construct measured, the format and structure of a test, the number of

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Developing Test Items

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Description Week 5-Developing Test Items Test specifications provide a descriptive outline of a test and can include information about the construct measured, the format and structure of a test, the

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Response Format

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Description Response Format Selecting response formats (i.e., the choices test-takers have to respond to test items) for test items is another crucial consideration when building a test. The first major

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Knowledge Assessment

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Description For this Knowledge Assessment, you calculate the concurrent validity coefficient between a predictor scale and criterion measure in the dataset provided. First, you will be guided through the process

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Final Project: Test Report

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Description For your Final Project, you create a test report describing the construction of your own test, combined with the results from your analysis of the provided dataset. See the

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Norming and Test Use

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Description The normative sample used to develop a test has implications regarding the populations to which the normed scores can be generalized. Consider the following excerpt from the Mental Measurements

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Trends in Psychological Measurement

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Description As mentioned in this week’s Introduction, computers have propelled many of the changes in psychological testing. Computers facilitate the computation needed for test construction, administration, scoring, and interpretation. Through

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