Guidelines, Criteria, and Rules of Thumb for Evaluating Normed and Standardized Assessment Instruments in Psychology

In the context of the development of prototypic assessment instruments in the areas of cognition, personality, and adaptive functioning, the issues of standardization, norming procedures, and the important psychometrics of test reliability and validity are evaluated critically. Criteria, guidelines,...

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Evaluation Methods
Guides
Human
Measurement
Measures (Individuals)
Norms
Psychodiagnosis
Psychological Testing
Rules of Thumb (Statistics)
Selection
Standardized Tests
Test Construction
Test Norms
Test Reliability
Test Standardization
Test Use
Test Validity
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