Educational Testing, Individual Development, and Social Responsibility [electronic resource] / Samuel Messick and Scarvia Anderson.

Recent harsh criticisms that educational and psychological tests are unfair and inadequate measures of the capabilities of minority, poverty, and other educationally alienated groups are discussed. The authors suggest that there are two main issues, the first scientific, the second ethical: (1) Is a...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via ERIC)
Main Author:	Messick, Samuel
Corporate Author:	Educational Testing Service
Other Authors:	Anderson, Scarvia
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[S.l.] : Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse, 1970.
Subjects:	Cultural Differences. Culture Fair Tests. Disadvantaged Youth. Individual Development. Item Analysis. Minority Groups. Predictive Validity. Test Bias. Test Construction. Test Interpretation. Test Validity. Testing.