31 Aug Ethical Issues in Psychological Testing
Your assignment should be n a 5-page minimum essay (not including the title and reference pages), and should include the following elements:
- Title page: Provide your name, title of assignment, course and section number, and date.
- Body: Answer all the questions in complete sentences and paragraphs.
- Your responses should reflect professional writing standards, using proper tone and language. The writing and writing style should be correct and accurate, and reflect knowledge of skills and practice in the human service profession.
- Reference page: Sources listed in APA format.
- Include the textbook and APA Ethics Code and a minimum of four scholarly or academic sources to support your responses and conclusions.
- Use Arial or Times New Roman 12-point font, double-spaced and left aligned.
- Use standard 1″ margins on all sides.
- Use APA formatting and citation style.
Assignment
This assignment assesses the following Course Outcome:
PS505-2: Explain reliability and validity issues involved in the development of psychological tests.Ethical Issues in Psychological Testing
For this assignment, you will write an essay incorporating speaker notes about reliability and validity issues involved in the development of psychological tests
In a 5-page minimum essay (not including the title and reference pages), be sure to address the following, substantiated by scholarly materials:
Part 1
- Describe at least two reliability issues associated with the development (construction/design) of psychological tests.
- Explain the impact these issues have on score consistency.
Part 2
- Describe at least two validity issues associated with the development (construction/design) of psychological tests.
- Explain how these issues affect item selection and test accuracy
Part 3
- Identify a court case related to psychological testing development (construction/design) that has had a significance on the mental health field.
- Why is this case important and how has it influenced the future development of test measurements?
