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Download full textKeith, Timothy Z.; Novak, Christine G. – 1987
The K-ABC purports to be a fresh alternative to standardized measures of intellectual functioning, by virtue of separating measurement of acquired factual knowledge from measurement of the ability to solve novel problems. Some researchers have questioned this claim to the capability of distinguishing aptitude and achievement. By analyzing the…
Descriptors: Achievement Tests, Aptitude Tests, Factor Analysis, Intelligence Tests
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Direct linkLeighton, Jacqueline P. – Educational Measurement: Issues and Practice, 2004
The collection of verbal reports is one way in which cognitive and developmental psychologists gather data to formulate and corroborate models of problem solving. The current use of verbal reports to design and validate educational assessments reflects the growing trend to fuse cognitive psychological research and educational measurement. However,…
Descriptors: Psychologists, Misconceptions, Measurement Techniques, Developmental Psychology
