Hard Math
This measures the validity of obtained scores in relation to true scores
Standard Error of Measurement
Interview questions that contain factual information or a simple "yes" or "no"
Closed-ended Questions
Content Validity
______ is the foundation for an accurate case conceptualization.
Comprehensive Assessment
This is a multiple-choice test, used used for adolescents ages 14- 18. Scores are provided on clinical scales, validity scales, and a number of content scales and subscales
Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory-2 (MMPI-2)
If 90% of variability is due to true score differences, the what is the reliability coefficient?
.9
This test is designed to assess the present level of sill in knowledge of a particular content domain. It is considered a measure of previous learning but may also assess innate characteristics.
Achievement Test
Most of the methods for estimating reliability yield a ____ _____, which is a correlation coefficient that ranges in value from 0.0 to +1.0
Reliability Coefficient
What are 3 assessment guidelines for culturally competent counselors?
1. Understand how profession and racism affect assessment instruments.
2. Identify ways to address inequities.
3. Obtain an appreciation for each client's individual expression of their identity
4. Provide a comprehensive biopsychosocial assessment
5. Understand how race and ethnicity is upheld in society and how these affect the demographic gathering
6. Adhere to ethical guidelines when using assessment instruments.
These are the two models that provide evidence for environmental factors.
Confluence Model and Flynn Effect
A person has a test score of 92 with a standard error of measurement of 3. A 68% confidence interval is calculated. Between which two scores would the person's true test score likely fall?
89 and 95
This can be either positive or negative. In which a rater's evaluation on one dimension of job performance affects their evaluation on other unrelated dimensions.
Halo Effect
This is appropriate for determining the reliability of tests designed to measure attributes that are relatively stable over time and are not affected by repeated measurement.
Test-retest reliability
During an initial interview, what are the counselors three broad objectives?
1. gather information
2. Define the problem
3. Build a Therapeutic Alliance
These type of questions define a topic area but allow a client to respond in whatever way they choose. The encourage a client to self-disclose and elicit valuable data.
Open-ended questions