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Explore the process, advantages, and disadvantages of computer-assisted psychological assessment, including item banking and branching. Learn about test taker and user perspectives, effects of item type and content, and test design for computer administration. Dive into the input and output phases, including scoring reports and interpretive reports. Understand issues like equivalence, validity, and standards for computer-assisted test administration and interpretation. Gain access to valuable CAPA products through this comprehensive overview.
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CHAPTER 17 Computer Assisted Psychological Assessment
An Overview • The Process • The Advantages • Item banking • Item branching • The Disadvantages • The test taker’s perspective • The test user’s perspective
Computer Input • Input of Test Responses by a Test taker • Effects of item type • Effects of item content • Tests specifically designed for computer administration • The test taker’s attitude and emotional reaction • Input of Test Data by a Test User • Central processing • Teleprocessing • Local Processing
Computer Output • Scoring Reports • Simple scoring reports • Extended scoring reports • Interpretive Reports • Descriptive reports • Screening reports • Consultative reports • Integrative Reports
Issues in CPA • Computer-Assisted Test Administration: Equivalence • Computer Assisted Test Interpretation: Validity • Standards for CAPA Products • Access to CAPA Products