{"product_id":"responsible-test-use-lorraine-d-eyde-9781433805561","title":"Responsible Test Use: Case Studies for Assessing Human Behavior","description":"\u003cp\u003e Test use is ubiquitous in contemporary society; likewise, test misuse cuts across many fields, applications, and types of tests. Test misuse can be substantially reduced through training in test policy, selection, administration, scoring, interpretation, and reporting. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eResponsible Test Use: Case Studies for Assessing Human Behavior, Second Edition\u003c\/i\u003e is an interdisciplinary reference source for promoting quality assurance in testing. It consists of 85 training cases that illustrate a variety of problems related to test use. Twenty-eight of the cases are new for this edition. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Each case is drawn from real life and includes \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e a description of the incident \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e focus questions to encourage active involvement with issues raised by the case \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e an analysis of the problems posed plus possible ways of better handling the situation \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e a listing of empirically-derived dimensions of test misuse that are likely to generalize to new testing situations \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e Cases developed for this edition represent three test settings that were not covered in the previous edition: computer and internet testing formats, forensic, and cross cultural-English language learners. In addition, revised cases cover counseling and training, education, employment, mental health, neuropsychology, and speech-language-hearing settings. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e This book is intended for use as a supplementary textbook in undergraduate and graduate measurement courses and for trainers of specialized assessment practitioners, such as school psychologists and educational diagnosticians. It can also serve as a valuable tool for in-service training or continuing education, for licensing exam preparation, and as a resource for other individuals committed to improving assessment practices. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Lorraine D. Eyde, Gary J. Robertson, Samuel E. Krug\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1433805561\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781433805561\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e American Psychological Association (APA)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/01\/2010\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 217\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.25lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.80h x 8.50w x 0.50d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eReference and Research Bk News\u003c\/i\u003e 02\/01\/2010 pg. 9","brand":"Lorraine D. Eyde","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44044892995839,"sku":"9781433805561","price":23.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_2279ebd9-5931-4dcd-8494-d09bf6cfd2a1.jpg?v=1684975526","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/responsible-test-use-lorraine-d-eyde-9781433805561","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}