1st Edition

Developing Norm-Referenced Standardized Tests

By Lucy Jane Miller Copyright 1989
226 Pages
by Routledge

206 Pages
by Routledge

Transform your ideas and data into norm-referenced standardized tests with this “how-to” manual. Edited by the author of the Miller Assessment for Preschoolers (MAP), a nationally standardized, norm-referenced test, Developing Norm-Referenced Standardized Tests is designed specifically for occupational and physical therapists who have an interest in conducting research, either with... Read more
Contents Foreword
  • Preface
  • Measurement in Developmental Therapy: Past, Present, and Future
  • Planning the Initial Version
  • Designing and Implementing Research on the Development Editions of the Test
  • Standardizing an Assessment
  • Norms and Scores
  • Reliability
  • Validity
  • Preparing the Examiner’s Manual
  • Epilogue: Test Development on the Installment Plan or “How I Developed a Test in 27,000 Easy Steps”
  • Appendixes

Biography

Lucy Jane Miller, PhD, OTR, Executive Director, The Foundation for Knowledge in Development, Englewood, Colorado, has been actively involved in early childhood research and test development for over 15 years.