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Atkinson, Leslie – Journal of School Psychology, 1990
Offers standard errors of prediction and confidence intervals for Vineland Adaptive Behavior Scales (VABS) that help in deciding whether variation in obtained scores of scale administered to the same person more than once is a result of measurement error or whether it reflects actual change in examinee's functional level. Presented values were…
Descriptors: Error of Measurement, Foreign Countries, Raw Scores, Test Interpretation
Wand, Barbara – School Guidance Worker, 1978
This research discusses the dilemma of who should use educational and psychological tests. It is suggested that educational and social institutions moniter the use of testing in their areas. Public awareness of testing is increasing and critical. (MFD)
Descriptors: Educational Testing, Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation, Foreign Countries
Mardell-Czudnowski, Carol; And Others – Canadian Journal for Exceptional Children, 1987
Thirty French-speaking Quebec preschoolers were administered translated versions of the Developmental Indicators for the Assessment of Learning-Revised (DIAL-R) and the Kaufman Assessment Battery for Children (K-ABC). Discussion focuses on aspects of translation and content requiring further modification, and on issues regarding use of translated…
Descriptors: Diagnostic Tests, Educational Diagnosis, Foreign Countries, Preschool Children
Anderson, Kent E.; And Others – School Guidance Worker, 1984
Presents nine articles dealing with aspects of testing and the role of the school counselor. Topics include interpreting test scores, testing problems and solutions, developing tests to predict dropping out, sex bias in vocational testing, detecting bias in standardized tests, assessments of reentry adults, and interest tests for adults. (JAC)
Descriptors: Adults, Children, Counselor Role, Dropout Prevention