{"product_id":"responsible-test-use-case-studies-for-assessing-human-behavior-9781433805561","title":"Responsible Test Use: Case Studies for Assessing Human Behavior","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): PhD Eyde Lorraine D. | PhD Robertson Gary J. | PhD Krug Samuel E.\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: American Psychological Association (APA)\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: American Psychological Association (APA)\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Assessment, Testing \u0026amp; Measurement\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTest use is ubiquitous in contemporary society; likewise, test misuse cuts across many fields, applications, and types of tests. Test misuse can be substantially reduced through training in test policy, selection, administration, scoring, interpretation, and reporting. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eResponsible Test Use: Case Studies for Assessing Human Behavior, Second Edition\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e is an interdisciplinary reference source for promoting quality assurance in testing. It consists of 85 training cases that illustrate a variety of problems related to test use. Twenty-eight of the cases are new for this edition.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach case is drawn from real life and includes\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ea description of the incident\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efocus questions to encourage active involvement with issues raised by the case\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ean analysis of the problems posed plus possible ways of better handling the situation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ea listing of empirically-derived dimensions of test misuse that are likely to generalize to new testing situations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eCases developed for this edition represent three test settings that were not covered in the previous edition: computer and internet testing formats, forensic, and cross cultural-English language learners. In addition, revised cases cover counseling and training, education, employment, mental health, neuropsychology, and speech-language-hearing settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book is intended for use as a supplementary textbook in undergraduate and graduate measurement courses and for trainers of specialized assessment practitioners, such as school psychologists and educational diagnosticians. It can also serve as a valuable tool for in-service training or continuing education, for licensing exam preparation, and as a resource for other individuals committed to improving assessment practices.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"American Psychological Association (APA)","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47583673385111,"sku":"9781433805561","price":2507.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781433805561.webp?v=1774945981","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/responsible-test-use-case-studies-for-assessing-human-behavior-9781433805561","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}