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Messick, Samuel – 1994
The traditional concept of validity divides it into three separate types; content, criterion, and construct validities. This view is fragmented and incomplete, failing to take into account evidence of the value implications of score meaning as a basis for action and of the social consequences of score use. The new unified concept of validity…
Descriptors: Construct Validity, Criteria, Educational Assessment, Hypothesis Testing
Neill, Monty – 1996
The "Principles and Indicators for Student Assessment Systems" of the National Forum on Assessment, 1995, proposes a view of testing and assessment in elementary and secondary education that challenges the basic concepts and practices underlying the "Standards for Educational and Psychological Testing" of the American…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Educational Testing, Elementary Secondary Education, Equal Education