{"product_id":"criterion-referenced-test-development-3e-paperback","title":"Criterion-Referenced Test Development 3e - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eSharon A. Shrock\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eWilliam C. Coscarelli\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eCriterion-Referenced Test Development\u003c\/i\u003e 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: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eIllustrative real-world examples.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIssues of test security.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAdvice on the use of test creation software.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExpanded sections on performance testing.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSingle administration techniques for calculating reliability.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUpdated legal and compliance guidelines.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eOrder the third edition of this classic and comprehensive reference guide to the theory and practice of organizational tests today.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is the third edition of the classic and comprehensive reference guide to the theory and practice of competency testing in organizations and professions. \u003ci\u003eCriterion-Referenced Test Development\u003c\/i\u003e has been thoroughly revised and updated to address the most recent issues in certification and qualification testing. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eCriterion-Referenced Test Development\u003c\/i\u003e 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, and score reporting, as well as the legal and liability issues surrounding testing. New revisions include: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eIllustrative real-world examples\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003eIssues of test security\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003eAdvice on the use of test creation software\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003eExpanded sections on performance testing\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003eSingle administration techniques for calculating reliability\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003eUpdated legal and compliance guidelines\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe authors have created a very accessible guide with information that is easily grasped and implemented. In addition, the book is filled with relevant exercises that require active responses and reinforce mastery of the principles and procedures.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is the third edition of the classic and comprehensive reference guide to the theory and practice of competency testing in organizations and professions. \u003ci\u003eCriterion-Referenced Test Development\u003c\/i\u003e has been thoroughly revised and updated to address the most recent issues in certification and qualification testing. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eCriterion-Referenced Test Development\u003c\/i\u003e 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, and score reporting, as well as the legal and liability issues surrounding testing. New revisions include: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eIllustrative real-world examples\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003eIssues of test security\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003eAdvice on the use of test creation software\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003eExpanded sections on performance testing\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003eSingle administration techniques for calculating reliability\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003eUpdated legal and compliance guidelines\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe authors have created a very accessible guide with information that is easily grasped and implemented. In addition, the book is filled with relevant exercises that require active responses and reinforce mastery of the principles and procedures.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSharon Shrock\u003c\/b\u003e is professor of Instructional Design and Technology at Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, where she coordinates graduate programs in ID\/IT. She is the former co-director of the Hewlett-Packard World Wide?Test Development Center. She is a past president of the Association for Educational Communications and Technology's Division of Instructional Development and has served on the editorial boards of most of the major academic journals in the instructional design field. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBill Coscarelli\u003c\/b\u003e is professor in the Instructional Design specialization at Southern Illinois University Carbondale's department of Curriculum \u0026amp; Instruction and the former co-director of the Hewlett-Packard World Wide Test Development Center. Bill has been elected as president of the International Society for Performance Improvement and the Association for Educational Communications and Technology's Division for Instructional Development. 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