PSYCHOLOGICAL TEST CONSTRUCTION (4 Credits)

Learning Outcomes:

On successful completion of this course, student will be able to: Define the process test construction and/ or development in general; Describe the different process between maximum and typical performance construction and/ or development; Apply stages of maximum and typical performance test construction and/ or development; Interpret the data from the try-out of maximum and typical performance construction process and built a norm for each of them.

Topics:

1. introduction and overview for psychological measurement;
2. test preparation and specification;
3. test preparation and specification;
4. Analysis of reliability and validity for test max performance;
5. Analysis of reliability and validity for test max performance;
6. practical issues in test construction;
7. advanced topics;
8. Analysis of reliability and validity for test typical performance;
9. Analysis of reliability and validity for test typical performance;
10. test bias and unfairness;
11. developing test of maximum performance;
12. developing test of typical performance;
13. developing test of typical performance;
14. response biases;
15. test scoring;
16. current issues;
17. test scoring.