Author Question: Rather than giving individualized tests to assess learning disabilities to thousands of students, a ... (Read 36 times)

saliriagwu · **on:** Jul 30, 2018

Rather than giving individualized tests to assess learning disabilities to thousands of students, a school system decides to first use a shortened version of the test that can be given in a group format. This decision is mostly concerned with which test worthiness issue?

a. Reliability
b. Statistical formation
c. Cross-cultural fairness
d. Validity
e. Practicality

Question 2

Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act asserted:

a. that any instrument used to measure appropriateness for a program or service must be measuring the individual's ability, not be a reflection of his or her disability.
b. the right of individuals to access their federal records, including test records.
c. the right of students to be tested, at a school system's expense, if they are suspected of having a disability that interferes with learning.
d. that tests used for hiring and advancement at work must show that they can predict job performance for all groups.
e. that accommodations must be made for individuals who are taking tests for employment and that testing must be shown to be relevant to the job in question.