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Testing and measurement : (Record no. 948)

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International Standard Book Number 1412910021 (pbk.)
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Classification number LB3051
Item number .K87 2006
082 00 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 371.26 KUR
Edition number 22
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Kurpius, Sharon E. Robinson.
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Testing and measurement :
Remainder of title a user-friendly guide /
Statement of responsibility, etc. Sharon E. Robinson Kurpius, Mary E. Stafford.
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC.
Place of publication, distribution, etc. Thousand Oaks :
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. Sage Publications,
Date of publication, distribution, etc. c2006.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent xv, 183 p. :
Other physical details ill. ;
Dimensions 25 cm.
504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE
Bibliography, etc. note Includes bibliographical references (p. 171) and index.
505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note List of Figures<br/>List of Tables<br/>A Note to Students<br/>Acknowledgments<br/>1. What Is a Number? Is a Rose Always a Rose?<br/>Numbers and Scales<br/>Some Final Thoughts About Scales of Measurement<br/>Numbers and Response Formats<br/>Some Final Thoughts About Response Formats<br/>Numbers and Test Scores--How Do They Relate?<br/>Some Final Thoughts About Measurement Scales and Response Formats<br/>Key Terms<br/>Models and Self-instructional Exercises<br/>Words of Encouragement<br/>2. Frequencies: One Potato, Two Potato, Three Potato, Four<br/>Ungrouped Frequency Distributions<br/>Grouped Frequency Distributions<br/>Cumulative Frequency Distribution<br/>Some Final Thoughts About Frequency Distributions<br/>Key Terms<br/>Models and Self-instructional Exercises<br/>Words of Encouragement<br/>3. The Distribution of Test Scores--The Perfect Body?<br/>Kurtosis<br/>Skewness<br/>Some Final Thoughts About Distribution of Test Scores<br/>Key Terms<br/>Models and Self-instructional Exercises<br/>Words of Encouragement<br/>4. Central Tendencies and Dispersion--Coming Together or Growing Apart<br/>Central Tendencies--The Inner Core of the Normal Curve<br/>The Mode<br/>The Median<br/>Medians and Modes for Grouped Frequency Data<br/>The Mean<br/>Some Final Points About Central Tendency<br/>Dispersion--Not All Bodies Are the Same<br/>Range<br/>Deviation Scores<br/>Variance<br/>Standard Deviation<br/>Means and Standard Deviations in the Real World<br/>Key Terms<br/>Models and Self-instructional Exercises<br/>Your New Best Friend--SPSS<br/>Words of Encouragement<br/>5. Standardized Scores--Do You Measure Up?<br/>Percentiles--What They Mean in Measurement<br/>Percentile Ranks for Grouped Data<br/>Some Final Thoughts About Percentile Ranks<br/>Z Scores<br/>Why Transform a Raw Score to a Z Score?<br/>Other Standard Scores<br/>Key Terms<br/>Models and Self-instructional Exercises<br/>Your New Best Friend-SPSS<br/>Words of Encouragement<br/>6. Norms and Criterion Scores--Keeping Up With the Joneses or Not<br/>Criterion-Referenced Tests--Do You Know as Much as You Should?<br/>Norm-Referenced Tests--Dying to Fit In<br/>Key Terms<br/>Models and Self-instructional Exercises<br/>Words of Encouragement<br/>7. Error Scores--The Truth, the Whole Truth, and Nothing but the Truth?<br/>Test Theory<br/>Test-Theory Assumptions<br/>Key Terms<br/>Models and Self-instructional Exercises<br/>Words of Encouragement<br/>8. Building a Strong Test--One the Big Bad Wolf Can't Blow Down<br/>Item Difficulty<br/>Some Final Thoughts About Item Difficulty<br/>Item Discrimination<br/>Key Terms<br/>Models and Self-instructional Exercises<br/>Words of Encouragement<br/>9. Reliability--The Same Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow<br/>The Mathematical Foundation of Reliability<br/>Types of Reliability Estimates<br/>Standard Error of Measurement<br/>Correlation Coefficients as Measures of Reliability<br/>Some Final Thoughts About Reliability<br/>Key Terms<br/>Models and Self-instructional Exercises<br/>Words of Encouragement<br/>10. Validity--What You See Is Not Always What You Get<br/>Helping You Get What You See<br/>Sources of Validity Evidence<br/>The Marriage of Reliability and Validity--Wedded Bliss<br/>Interpreting the Validity of Tests--Intended and Unintended Consequences<br/>Some Final Thoughts About Validity<br/>Key Terms<br/>Models and Self-instructional Exercises<br/>Words of Encouragement<br/>11. The Perils and Pitfalls of Testing--Being Ethical<br/>Your Own Competence<br/>Rights of Those Being Tested<br/>Potential Dangers<br/>Ryan's Rights<br/>Appendix<br/>References<br/>Index<br/>About the Authors
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Educational tests and measurements
General subdivision Study and teaching (Higher)
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Measurement
General subdivision Study and teaching (Higher)
700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Stafford, Mary E.
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