Criterion-referenced Test Development
Technical and Legal Guidelines for Corporate Training
3. Auflage August 2014
494 Seiten, Softcover
Wiley & Sons Ltd
Criterion-Referenced Test Development is designed
specifically for training professionals who need to better
understand how to develop criterion-referenced tests (CRTs). This
important resource offers step-by-step guidance for how to make and
defend Level 2 testing decisions, how to write test questions and
performance scales that match jobs, and how to show that those
certified as ?masters? are truly masters. A comprehensive guide to
the development and use of CRTs, the book provides information
about a variety of topics, including different methods of test
interpretations, test construction, item formats, test scoring,
reliability and validation methods, test administration, a score
reporting, as well as the legal and liability issues surrounding
testing. New revisions include:
* Illustrative real-world examples.
* Issues of test security.
* Advice on the use of test creation software.
* Expanded sections on performance testing.
* Single administration techniques for calculating
reliability.
* Updated legal and compliance guidelines.
Order the third edition of this classic and comprehensive
reference guide to the theory and practice of organizational tests
today.
Bill Coscarelli is professor in the Instructional Design specialization at Southern Illinois University Carbondale's department of Curriculum & Instruction and the former co-director of the Hewlett-Packard World Wide Test Development Center. Bill has been elected as president of the International Society for Performance Improvement and the Association for Educational Communications and Technology's Division for Instructional Development. He was the founding editor of Performance Improvement Quarterly and ISPI's first vice-president of Publications.
