Testing in the professions : : credentialing policies and practice / / edited by Susan Davis-Becker and Chad W. Buckendahl.

"Testing in the Professions focuses on current practices in credentialing testing as a guide for practitioners. With a broad focus on the key components, issues, and concerns surrounding the test development and validation process, this book brings together a wide range of research and theory -...

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Superior document:NCME Applications of Educational Measurement and Assessment Book Series
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Place / Publishing House:New York : : Routledge,, 2017.
Year of Publication:2017
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:NCME applications of educational measurement and assessment book series.
Physical Description:1 online resource (309 pages) :; illustrations.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Credentialing : a continuum of measurement theories, policies, and practices / Chad W. Buckendahl
  • 2. A validation framework for credentialing tests / Michael T. Kane, Brian E. Clauser, and Joanne Kane
  • 3. Test design : laying out the roadmap / Susan Davis-Becker and Timothy J. Muckle
  • 4. Specifying the content of credentialing examinations / Amanda L. Clauser and Mark Raymond
  • 5. Content development and review / Cynthia G. Parshall and Belinda Brunner
  • 6. Estimating, interpreting, and maintaining the meaning of test scores / Walter D. Way and Kathleen A. Gialluca
  • 7. Data and scale analysis for credentialing examinations / Richard M. Luecht
  • 8. Communication with candidates and other stakeholders / Ellen R. Julian and Brian Bontempo
  • 9. Security issues in professional certification/licensure testing / James A. Wollack and Gregory J. Cizek
  • 10. Using standards to evaluate credentialing programs / Lawrence J. Fabrey
  • 11. Legal issues for credentialing examination programs / S.E. Phillips.