Ability Testing in Developing Countries: A Handbook of Principles and TechniquesResearch monograph on principles and methodology of aptitude testing procedures and their adaptation for use in developing countries - covers administrative aspects, financial aspects and technical aspects of validating and combining tests, the importance of cultural factors in testing, etc. Statistical tables. |
Contents
The Test Rationale | 6 |
Reconciling the Views on Test Adaptation | 20 |
Chapter Page | 111 |
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