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Direct linkPoch, Apryl L.; Allen, Abigail A.; Lembke, Erica S. – Psychology in the Schools, 2019
Spelling has been identified as a key transcription skill that emerges during the elementary years as students learn how to write and subsequently develop fluency with writing, making the assessment of spelling a critical component of evaluation systems within schools. This includes the use of curriculum-based measures of writing (CBM-W). This…
Descriptors: Spelling, Achievement Tests, Curriculum Based Assessment, Scoring
McGill, Ryan J.; Spurgin, Angelia R. – Psychology in the Schools, 2016
The current study examined the incremental validity of the Luria interpretive scheme for the Kaufman Assessment Battery for Children-Second Edition (KABC-II) for predicting scores on the Kaufman Test of Educational Achievement-Second Edition (KTEA-II). All participants were children and adolescents (N = 2,025) drawn from the nationally…
Descriptors: Children, Adolescents, Intelligence Tests, Achievement Tests
Hale, Andrea D.; Henning, Jaime B.; Hawkins, Renee O.; Sheeley, Wesley; Shoemaker, Larissa; Reynolds, Jennifer R.; Moch, Christina – Psychology in the Schools, 2011
This study was designed to investigate the validity of four different aloud reading comprehension assessment measures: Maze, comprehension questions, Maze accurate response rate (MARR), and reading comprehension rate (RCR). The criterion measures used in this study were the Woodcock-Johnson III Tests of Achievement (WJ-III ACH) Broad Reading…
Descriptors: Middle School Students, Reading Aloud to Others, Reading Tests, Reading Comprehension
Peer reviewedAliotti, Nicholas; And Others – Psychology in the Schools, 1975
Disadvantaged, Upward Bound students (n=94) were administered a test battery of the Otis Quick-Scoring Mental Ability Test, Preliminary Scholastic Aptitude Test, Guilford's tests of Expressional Fluency, Alternate Uses, and Consequences; and the Figural Form of the Torrance Tests of Creative Thinking. Results are discussed in relation to previous…
Descriptors: Achievement Tests, Creative Development, Creativity Tests, Disadvantaged Youth
Peer reviewedBurns, Edward – Psychology in the Schools, 1975
The purpose of this study was to clarify the validity of the PIAT when used with primary age children classified as educable mentally retarded. (Author)
Descriptors: Achievement Tests, Handicapped Children, Mental Retardation, Mild Mental Retardation
Peer reviewedThompson, Bruce; And Others – Psychology in the Schools, 1978
A random sample of all sixth-grade students enrolled in a large urban school district completed the Iowa Tests of Basic Skills. The correspondence of test vectors measured by the test was analyzed. Results suggest that the ITBS does not measure exactly the same constructs across student ethnic groups. (Author)
Descriptors: Achievement Tests, Children, Comparative Analysis, Elementary Education
Peer reviewedStewart, Kenneth D.; Jones, Elvis C. – Psychology in the Schools, 1976
Ten years of validity research concerning the Slosson Intelligence Test (SIT) is reviewed. The equivalence of the SIT to the Stanford-Binet and the Wechsler Scales is examined and the relationship of the SIT to achievement measures is described. (Author)
Descriptors: Achievement Tests, Comparative Analysis, Comparative Testing, Evaluation
Peer reviewedKratochwill, Thomas R.; Demuth, Dennis M. – Psychology in the Schools, 1976
Title I elementary school children (N=37) were administered the Arithmetic subtest of the Wide Range Achievement Test and the Key Math Diagnostic Arithmetic Test. One year later, the Metropolitan Achievement Test was administered. Correlations between the three measures are presented and discussed. (Author)
Descriptors: Achievement Tests, Arithmetic, Educational Diagnosis, Elementary Education
Peer reviewedPowers, Stephen; Barkan, Jerry H. – Psychology in the Schools, 1986
Correlations between the Standard Progressive Matrices test (SPM) and the California Achievement Test, Reading, Language, and Mathematics Tests were examined for 99 Hispanic and 93 non-Hispanic Caucasian seventh-grade students. All correlations were highly significant. Supports continued use of the SPM as a measure of nonverbal intellectual…
Descriptors: Achievement Tests, Cognitive Ability, Concurrent Validity, Culture Fair Tests
Peer reviewedKarnes, Frances A.; And Others – Psychology in the Schools, 1986
Kaufman Assessment Battery for Children (K-ABC) processing and achievement subtests were administered to 41 gifted students in grades four through six. Scores were compared to concurrent achievement measures from the California Achievement Test and other mental ability measures. Patterns of intercorrelations suggest that the K-ABC achievement…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Achievement Tests, Comparative Analysis, Correlation
Peer reviewedPhelps, LeAdelle; Rosso, Martin – Psychology in the Schools, 1985
Evaluated correlations between Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children-Revised, Woodcock-Johnson (W-J) Achievement clusters, Woodcock-Johnson Aptitude clusters, and Broad Cognitive Ability Score in 60 Behavior-Disordered male adolescents. Aptitude cluster scores had insufficient validity to justify computation for population; Broad Cognitive…
Descriptors: Achievement Tests, Adolescents, Aptitude Tests, Behavior Disorders
Peer reviewedEaves, Ronald C.; Simpson, Robert G. – Psychology in the Schools, 1984
Investigated the concurrent validity of the Peabody Individual Achievement Test and the KeyMath Diagnostic Arithmetic Test in 171 adolescents. The presence of relatively high and positive partial correlations between the scores supported the concurrent validity of the instruments. (JAC)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Achievement Tests, Adolescents, Mathematics Achievement
Peer reviewedDavenport, Betty M. – Psychology in the Schools, 1976
In order to clarify the concurrent validity of the Peabody Individual Achievement Test (PIAT) and the Metropolitan Achievement Test (MAT), product-moment correlations were computed for all subscores and total scores for 26 normal-range public school third-grade girls and boys. (Author)
Descriptors: Achievement Tests, Comparative Testing, Elementary Education, Elementary School Students
Peer reviewedYsseldyke, James E.; And Others – Psychology in the Schools, 1973
A multitrait-multimethod matrix was used to ascertain the convergent and discriminant validity of the subtests of the Peabody Individual Achievement Test. Correlations among scores earned by educable mentally retarded children on PIAT and WRAT subtests were similar to those reported for retarded adolescents by Sitlington (1970). (Author)
Descriptors: Achievement, Achievement Tests, Educational Research, Exceptional Child Research
Comparison of the Slosson Intelligence Test and WISC Scores of Subjects Referred to a Reading Clinic
Peer reviewedJerrolds, Bob W.; And Others – Psychology in the Schools, 1972
The findings of this investigation show that the SIT and WISC are measuring the same things to a statistically significant degree. (Author)
Descriptors: Achievement Tests, Intelligence Tests, Reading Centers, Reading Diagnosis
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