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ERIC Number: EJ420105
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1990
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0271-1214
Selecting and Using Early Childhood Rating Scales.
McCloskey, George
Topics in Early Childhood Special Education, v10 n3 p39-64 Fall 1990
The article examines issues related to establishing a rationale for the use of early childhood rating scales and to selecting a rating scale using such criteria as user needs, user friendliness, scale format, score interpretation, reliability, and validity. Methods of establishing the validity of a rating scale are suggested. (Author/DB)
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Behavior Rating Scales, Disabilities, Early Childhood Education, Measures (Individuals), Test Reliability, Test Validity
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Information Analyses
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Practitioners
Language: English
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Note: Theme Issue: Judgment-Based Assessment