Criterion-referenced Test Development: Technical and Legal Guidelines for Corporate Training

Criterion-Referenced Test Development is designed specifically for training professionals who need to better understand how to develop criterion-referenced tests (CRTs). This important resource offers step-by-step guidance for how to make and defend Level 2 testing decisions, how to write test questions and performance scales that match jobs, and how to show that those certified as ?masters? are truly masters. A comprehensive guide to the development and use of CRTs, the book provides information about a variety of topics, including different methods of test interpretations, test construction, item formats, test scoring, reliability and validation methods, test administration, a score reporting, as well as the legal and liability issues surrounding testing. New revisions include:

• Illustrative real-world examples.
• Issues of test security.
• Advice on the use of test creation software.
• Expanded sections on performance testing.
• Single administration techniques for calculating reliability.
• Updated legal and compliance guidelines.

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