Chapter 10 how do we develop a test Flashcards
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Why develop a new test?
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- to meet the needs of a special group of candidates
- examples of behaviours from a newly defined test domain
- improve the accuracy of test results for their intended use
-> increase the predictive power of a certain criterion
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defining the testing universe
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the set of knowledge or behaviour that the test represents. important to define each construct operationally
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defining the target audience
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inclusion/exclusion
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defining the test purpose
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- how results will be used (compared to others; prescriptive approach, compare to oneself; ipsative approach, predict success; criterion approach)
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