1st Edition

Assessment and Testing An Introduction

By Harry Schofield Copyright 1972
224 Pages
by Routledge

224 Pages
by Routledge

224 Pages
by Routledge

Originally published in 1972, there were many ‘classics’ dealing with assessment and testing on the market at the time, but most of these left the inexperienced reader bewildered in the early stages, because of their size and insufficient explanation of the many technical terms used. There were a distinct lack of books which gave students in Colleges of Education dealing with psychology for the... Read more
Introduction.  Part 1: Basic Terms and Principles Used in Assessment and Testing  1. Basic Terms: ‘Sample’, ‘Chance’, ‘Probability’, Significance  2. The Teacher’s Mark  3. More Key Terms in Assessment and Testing  Part 2: Methods of Assessment and Testing; Types of Tests; the Application Through Tests of the Principles of Assessment and Testing Discussed in Part 1  4. Intelligence Tests I  5. Intelligence Tests II  6. Measuring Personality I  7. Measuring Personality II  8. Sociometric Measurement  9. Interview and Questionnaire  10. Points to Note in Choosing Tests; Examples of Tests  11. Glossary of the Main Technical Terms Used in this Book.  Bibliography.  Index.

Biography

Harry Schofield