A Test of the Test of Problem Solving (TOPS).

Bernhardt, Barbara

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Publication Date: 1990

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A Test of the Test of Problem Solving (TOPS).

Bernhardt, Barbara

Language, Speech, and Hearing Services in Schools, v21 n2 p98-101 Apr 1990

The Test of Problem Solving (TOPS) was evaluated by 20 speech-language clinicians based on designer claims that the test assesses integration of semantic, linguistic, and reasoning ability and taps skills needed for academic and social acceptance. Results challenged the content validity of the test. (Author/DB)

Descriptors: Content Validity, Elementary Education, Language Handicaps, Language Tests, Linguistics, Problem Solving, Semantics, Speech Therapy, Test Validity, Thinking Skills

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research; Reports - Evaluative

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Language: English

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