Based on a conference held at the Lincoln Center campus of Fordham University.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introductory remarks / Anne Anastasi -- Introduction to technical and societal issues in the psychological testing of Hispanics / Orlando Rodriguez -- Fairness and selected psychometric issues in the psychological testing of Hispanics / Kurt F. Geisinger -- Rasch approach to scaling issues in testing Hispanics / Michael L. O'Brien -- Legal issues in the educational testing of Hispanics / Thomas F. Donlon -- Reactions to technical and societal issues in testing Hispanics / Cynthia Board Schmeiser -- Overcoming bias in the educational assessment of Hispanic students / Giuseppe Costantino -- Interpreting test performance in selective admissions for Hispanic students / Maria Pennock-Roman -- Clinical assessment of instructional performance in cooperative learning / Richard P. Duran -- Dynamic measurement for dynamic education : a call for compatible measurement-learning models / Barbara S. Plake.
Introduction to the testing of Hispanics in industry and research / Lorraine D. Eyde -- Testing and assessment of Hispanics for occupational and management positions : a developmental needs analysis / Robert A. Ramos -- Commonalities between test validity and external validity in basic research on Hispanics / Nancy A. Busch-Rossnagel -- Fairness and fair use in employment testing : a matter of perspective / Wayne J. Camara -- Issues in the measurement of acculturation among Hispanics / Gerardo Marin -- Psychological testing of Hispanic Americans in clinical settings : overview and issues / Roberto J. Velasquez and Wendell J. Callahan -- Some needed research on the assessment of Hispanics in clinincal settings / Giselle B. Esquivel -- Reflections on testing : emerging trends and new posssibilities / Amado M. Padilla.