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Divoky, Diane – Learning, 1977
Difficulties in the organization and application of psychological testing for public school children can be discussed. (MB)
Descriptors: Physical Health, Psychological Testing, Public Schools, School Districts
Gipps, Caroline; Goldstein, Harvey – 1984
New developments in testing in the United Kingdom (UK) since 1965 are described. Standardized testing at the local level declined dramatically with the widespread introduction of comprehensive secondary education. However, in the late 1970's widespread local testing programs were re-introduced for the purposes of monitoring student progress,…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, College Entrance Examinations, Educational Assessment, Educational Testing

Larson, Jerry W. – ADFL Bulletin, 1987
Describes advantages and disadvantages of computer-assisted foreign language testing, including unique capabilities of the computer, types of tests possible, limitations, problems, and language skill testing. The Spanish Computer Adaptive Placement Examination, developed at Brigham Young University (Utah), is described. (CB)
Descriptors: College Second Language Programs, Computer Assisted Testing, Higher Education, Item Banks