Description
| Product ID: | 9781544334486 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | US |
| Series: | Quantitative Applications in the Social Sciences |
| Title: | Argument-Based Validation in Testing and Assessment |
| Authors: | Author: Carol A. Chapelle |
| Page Count: | 160 |
| Subjects: | Research methods: general, Research methods: general, Psychology, Education: examinations and assessment, Psychology, Examinations & assessment |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating Carol A. Chapelle shows readers how to design validation research for tests of human capacities and performance. Any test that is used to make decisions about people or programs should have undergone extensive research to demonstrate that the scores are actually appropriate for their intended purpose. Argument-Based Validation in Testing and Assessment is intended to help close the gap between theory and practice, by introducing, explaining, and demonstrating how test developers can formulate the overall design for their validation research from an argument-based perspective. Carol A. Chapelle shows readers how to design validation research for tests of human capacities and performance. Any test that is used to make decisions about people or programs should have undergone extensive research to demonstrate that the scores are actually appropriate for their intended purpose. Argument-Based Validation in Testing and Assessment is intended to help close the gap between theory and practice, by introducing, explaining, and demonstrating how test developers can formulate the overall design for their validation research from an argument-based perspective. |
| Imprint Name: | SAGE Publications Inc |
| Publisher Name: | SAGE Publications Inc |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2020-05-01 |
