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Psychometric computational thinking test

Proceedings of the 23rd Annual ACM Conference on Innovation and Technology in Computer Science Education, 2018
The recent widespread popularity of computational thinking (CT) has raised the need for a reliable method for assessing it. Recent CT tests focus on programming skills rather than the analytical ability and problem-solving processes in science, philosophy and other areas of knowledge.
Julio Santisteban, Jennifer Santisteban-Muñoz   +1 more
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The Psychometric Properties of the Internet Addiction Test

CyberPsychology & Behavior, 2004
There is growing concern about excessive Internet use and whether this can amount to an addiction. In researching this topic, a valid and reliable assessment instrument is essential. In her survey of Internet addiction, Young designed the Internet Addiction Test (IAT), which provides a basis for developments.
Laura Widyanto, Mary McMurran
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The clinical relevance of psychometric testing

European Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, 1985
Tests of performance emphasizing alertness, psychomotor speed, and reaction time are widely used in testing the effect of beta-blockers on the central nervous system. However, this aspect of brain function is only one of many that are amenable to psychometry.
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Psychometric concerns in neuropsychological testing

NeuroRehabilitation, 2001
This article describes measurement and norming problems with commonly used neuropsychological tests. Test standards regarding differential diagnoses, validity and reliability, the need for manuals, standardized administration, screening, and research versions are discussed.
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Psychometrics Behind Computerized Adaptive Testing

Psychometrika, 2015
The paper provides a survey of 18 years’ progress that my colleagues, students (both former and current) and I made in a prominent research area in Psychometrics—Computerized Adaptive Testing (CAT). We start with a historical review of the establishment of a large sample foundation for CAT.
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Psychometric properties of the Affect Phobia Test

Scandinavian Journal of Psychology, 2016
The aim of this study was to make the first evaluation of the psychometric properties of the Affect Phobia Test, using the Swedish translation – a test developed to screen the ability to experience, express and regulate emotions. Data was collected from a clinical sample (N = 82) of patients with depression and/or anxiety participating in randomized ...
My Frankl, Björn Philips, Lene Berggraf, Pål Ulvenes, Robert Johansson, Peter Wennberg   +5 more
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Psychometric properties of dichotic words tests

Journal of Clinical Neuropsychology, 1983
The current study examined the reliability of a measure of ear advantage and the total scores derived from the dichotic listening task. The scores for both measures were found: (1) not to differ from the normal distribution, and (2) to be reliable over items, tests, and time.
C M, Clark, O, Spreen
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Psychometric Testing in Interviews

2011
Psychometric testing is widely used outside medicine as part of an employee selection process, although its use has attracted a great deal of criticism too. In the NHS, psychometric tests are often used for selection of mangers and a growing number of Trusts are now using psychometric testing as part of the consultant interview process.
Sara Watkin, Andrew Vincent
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The Pediatrician and Psychometric Testing

Pediatrics In Review, 1981
Because of the importance of developmental disabilities in today's pediatric practice, familiarity with psychometric testing is essential to the modern pediatrician. It is unfortunate that pediatric training programs include so little instruction in this area. However, the subject is largely relevant to outpatient practice, and perhaps better taught at
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Psychometric Properties of the Halstead Category Test

The Clinical Neuropsychologist, 2000
Using the Kuder-Richardson formula 20 (KR-20) corrected for item difficulty, the internal consistency reliability of the Halstead Category Test (HCT) was calculated for a sample (N = 398) of normal patients and volunteers, diffusely brain-damaged patients, and undiagnosed patients sent for neuropsychological assessment.
M N, Lopez, R A, Charter, R J, Newman
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