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Title Psychological testing of Hispanics / edited by Kurt F. Geisinger.

Imprint Washington, DC : American Psychological Association, c1992.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 3rd Floor Stacks  155.8468073 P959    ---  Available
Description xvii, 301 p. ; 24 cm.
Series APA science volumes
Note 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.
Subject Hispanic Americans -- Psychological testing.
Added Author Geisinger, Kurt F., 1951-
ISBN 1557985383 (pbk.)
1557981698 : $40.00 ($32.00 member)

 
    
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