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Testing in the Schools: Scientific Challenges to Practice and Policy Implications.

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Duran, Richard P. – 1985

This paper reviews eight major problem areas concerning testing practices of interest to professionals practicing psychology in the schools. These areas, identified by the Task Force on Psychology in the Schools of the American Psychological Association, include: (1) test use; (2) diagnostic versus placement tests; (3) informed parental consent…

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