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Are Alternative Assessments Better than Standardized Testing

(ITBS) or the NEWAs (the North West Evaluation Association), individualized assessments that are provided at different times durin...

The Effects and Impact of Technology on Standardized Test Scores: A Literature Review

including the SATs, the scholastic aptitude tests, which produce both math and written language skill subtest assessments (CEOFor...

Hamilton Depression Inventory: Article Comparison

old. Of the three levels of self-testing available to respondents - a twenty-three point full, a seventeen point abridged and a n...

Alternative Assessment v. Standardized

at answers (Moore, 2003). As this indicates, alternative assessment is more subjective in nature than traditional forms of assessm...

Criterion-Referenced Test

d. Given a group of green, yellow, blue and red blocks, the student will be able to first count the total number, then divide the ...

Candidates Views on Fairness in Job Recruitment

collecting background information on the candidate; gathering only information which was classified as objective and could be veri...

The NCLB Act and Pros and Cons

yearly progress (AYP) goals, they could face corrective action on the part of the federal government, including lost federal fundi...

CAT and SISP - A Review of 2 Articles

evaluation may be useful (Thompson and Weiss, 2011). Once first stage is complete, and the determination that CAT is suitable, the...

Issues in Family Addiction Therapy

intent is not to minimize the problem, but rather to discern ways in which family members can be supportive (Juhnke and Hagedorn, ...

Educational Psychology

(Darling, 2007). The authoritative parent is demanding but also responsive; this parent is assertive but not restrictive (Darling,...

Standardized Testing and Educational Reform

a factor that makes this assessment method "objective" (Crighton, 2012). However, standardized testing is no longer believed to be...

Principal & Curriculum Design

use of steroid drug abuse among athletes has arisen, this principal has brought a recommendation before the school board that has ...

Improving HR

explained that "the cells that made up that hand were continually dying and regenerating themselves. What seems tangible is contin...

Should Defendants Be Forced To Take A Drug Test?

the least of which includes cost, actual impact on criminal behavior/drug use. Contrarily, supporters maintain provide critical d...

Criminal Justice

correlation between class and incarceration, as roughly 80 percent of those inmates incarcerated in 2002 could not afford an attor...

School Prayer & The Lemon Test

505 U.S. 577 (1992), the United States Supreme Court addressed the question of whether or not the inclusion of a member of the cle...

STANDARDS-BASED EDUCATION

on how well students did on the standardized tests. But is standardization an effective way to measure learning outcomes? O...

APA Ethics Code

types of information has been upheld in numerous court cases (Smith-Bell and Winslade, 2008). Confidentiality is about privacy but...

Ethical Issues in Psychology

the therapist needs to be based on the childs age and maturity as well as the determined goals for the process (Fisher, 2009; Isaa...

Emerging Christianity in the Book of Acts

have had too much wine" (Acts 2:13). Peter addresses the crowd, pointing out that the men are sober and relating this mira...

Is Drug Testing in Schools More Counterproductive than Productive?

Mandatory testing individuals for illicit drug use is a highly controversial topic. Mandatory drug testing is, however, becoming...

The Stonewall Riots

and boundaries or the actual physical contact among its members, but by the mental image of affinity," which he associated with "t...

Recruiting and Keeping the Right Staff

The writer looks at the way in which a good recruitment strategy may help to improve company performance and retention of staff. T...

Considering a Job in Software Test Analysis?

This report looks at different aspects of a career in software test analysis. The writer starts by defining the job and the tasks ...

Testing Competitive Advantages

simply offering a low price" (Porter, 1985; 120). The premium that the product, or service, can command as a result of this differ...

CASE STUDY ANALYSIS: DANVILLE AIRLINES

The problem with genetic testing is that it only reveals a genetic predisposition for a particular disease. David Reigers father h...

Benefits of Statistical Testing

2008). Nevertheless, it is widely acknowledged that using testing measures to screen for depression is beneficial, as this identif...

EMPLOYEE TESTING AND THE HIRING PROCESS

Overman (2010) agrees, but cautions that "companies that know the differences between job-focused and culture-based personality te...

The Creation of a Testing Measure for the Topic of Healthcare Reform

that mental disorders may have genetic, neurobiological and behavioral causes is helpful in legitimizing the application of method...

WWIS-IV Case Study

Bowles & Skibbe, 2006). There are several cognitive assessment tests that can be used with preschoolers. These include the BSID-II...