Key Figures
Terminology
Types of Assessment
Principles of Test Construction
Misc.
100
Revised The Binet-Simon Scale—and renamed it the Stanford-Binet Intelligence Test, which was the first to include IQ ratio—Chronological age divided by Mental age.
Who is Lewis Termon?
100
A broad term that involves the systematic process of gathering and documenting client information.
What is Assessment?
100
Seen from the point of view of the thinking subject (i.e., the test-taker).
What is a Subjective Test?
100
Validity
What is whether a test measures, what it says it measures?
100
Alfred Binet and Theodore Simon.
Who created the first intelligence test?
200
Developed projective techniques to assess personality. o _____'s word association o _____'s inkblots o _____’s Thematic Apperception Test
Who is Carl Jung, Herman Rorschach, and Henry Murray?
200
Part of the assessment process; the professional counselor assigns meaning to the data yielded by the evaluative procedure.
What is Interpretation?
200
A Personality or Interest Inventory.
What is a test that measures a person's typical performance, such as their likes or dislikes, commonly used by career counselors?
200
Tells how consistent a tests measures an attribute.
What is Reliability?
200
Nominal, Ordinal, Interval, and Ratio Scales.
What are the four scales of measurement?
300
Is noted for the development of the Mental Measurement Yearbook, which is the first major publication to review available tests.
Who is Oscar K. Buros?
300
Allow for variability and adaptation in test administration, scoring, and interpretation. Cannot compare an individual's score to the norm group, and to interpret a counselor relies one's own judgment.
What is a Non-standardized Test?
300
Two versions or forms of a test that are interchangeable.
What is a Parallel or Equivalent Test?
300
A counselor is told by his supervisor to measure the internal consistency reliability (i.e., homogeneity) of a test but not to divide the test in halves. The counselor would need to utilize....
What is the Kuder-Richardson coefficients of equivalence?
300
z-scores, T scores, Deviation IQ, Stanine scores, and normal equivalent scores.
What are common types of Standardized Scores?
400
Considered the "Father of Vocational Guidance and Counseling" and his work gave birth to the development of vocational and interest inventories.
Who is Frank Parsons?
400
Test items get progressively more difficult.
What is a Spiral Test?
400
NCE (National Counselor Examination)
What is an example of an Objective Test, Speed Test, and Power Test?
400
When a test yields results nearly identical to other standardized measures, it would have this________.
What is good concurrent validity?
400
Ensures the confidentiality of student test records by restricting access to scores. This law also affirms the rights of both student and parents to view student records.
What is the Family Education Rights & Privacy Act of 1974 (FERPA)?
500
Raymond B. Cattell
What is the creation of the 16 Personality Factor Questionnaire, a test that measures key factors such as, assertiveness, emotional maturity, and shrewdness?
500
The Kuder Occupational Interest Survey
What is an example of a Ipsative Test Format?
500
A counseling test consists of 300 forced response items, the person taking the test can take as long as he or she wants to answer the questions.
What is a Power Test?
500
A test that is refined and becomes more valid as contradictory items are dropped, and the test's ability to improved predictions when compared to existing measures that purport to facilitate selection in business or educational settings.
What is Incremental Validity?
500
Conditions of Assessment Administration.
What is the ethical code that states that all assessments should be administered under conditions that promote optimal results?