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Achievement Tests: Types, Interpretations and Uses : Types, Interpretations and Uses
โ Scribed by Lucas E. Madsen
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers, Incorporated
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 216
- Series
- Education in a Competitive and Globalizing World
- Edition
- 1
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
Standardized achievement testing is increasingly common in educational and industrial settings. K-12 students take state assessments to comply with federal education laws. Many colleges administer assessments to place incoming students in initial courses and ensure that graduates have benefited from instruction. Professions such as law and medicine give assessments for certification and licensure. This book presents research in the study of achievement tests, including visual motor assessment tests and assistive technologies as applied to adults with learning disabilities; using teacher's recommendations and achievement tests for promoting ethnic minority students into secondary schools; as well as test anxiety and test motivation in achievement test performance
โฆ Subjects
Educational tests and measurements. ; Achievement tests.
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