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ISBN 10: 1433803925
ISBN 13: 9781433803925
Author: Richard P. Phelps
Standardised testing bears the twin burden of controversy and complexity and is difficult for many to understand either dispassionately or technically. This book describes the state of public debate about testing across fields, and explains the primary criticisms of testing.
Table of contents:
Logical fallacies used to dismiss the evidence on intelligence testing / Linda S. Gottfredson
Psychological diagnostic testing : addressing challenges in clinical applications of testing / Janet F. Carlson and Kurt F. Geisinger
Educational achievement testing fallacies / Richard P. Phelps
College admission testing : myths and realities in an age of admissions hype / Wayne J. Camara
Criticisms of employment testing : a commentary / Ernest H. O’Boyle Jr. and Michael A. McDaniel
Mission : protect the public : licensure and certification testing in the 21st century / Stephen G. Sireci and Ronald K. Hambleton
Mistaken impressions of large-scale cognitive diagnostic testing / Jacqueline P. Leighton
Summary and discussion / Richard P. Phelps and Linda S. Gottfredson
Glossary
Appendix A : extended examples of thirteen especially influential logical fallacies about intelligence testing / Linda S. Gottfredson
Appendix B : the rocky score-line of Lake Wobegon / Richard P. Phelps.
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