Assessment Tools Flashcards
What do Aptitude Tests measure
Specialized skills
Predict performance
What do Achievement Tests measure?
Levels of mastery
Types of Assessment Tools
Aptitude Tests
Achievement Test
Intelligence Test (Stanford Binet and Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale)
Interest Inventories
Personality Inventories (MMPI)
Personality Tests (Rorschach)
A standardized test that measures intelligence and cognitive abilities in children and adults from 2 to mature adulthood by measuring verbal reasoning, qualitative reasoning, and short term memory.
Stanford - Binet Intelligence Test
A semi structured test that measures attitudes, beliefs, motivations, or mental states.
Sentence Completion
An objective true/false test used with adults to measure psychological and personality traits.
MMPI-2rf
A self report true / false test that measures the social and environmental characteristics of families. This test assesses how family members perceive their environment within a relationship, personal growth, and system maintenance.
Family Environment Scale (FES)
A self report test that measures the vocational maturity of adolescents.
Career Development Inventory
A self report inventory that consists of 21 questions and measures clinical anxiety.
Beck Anxiety Inventory
Test used on children ages 6-17 and assesses the child for depression when suspected.
Children’s Depression Inventory
Test that measures intelligence in children when verbal expression is difficult by asking them to draw 3 pictures including a man, a woman, and themselves.
Draw a Person Test (DAP)
A self report test that measures the perceived criticism and over-involvement of family members.
Family Questionnaire (FQ)
A subjective test that measures a child’s personality by asking them to draw a house, a tree, and a person.
House / tree / person Interrogation Form
This test measures psychological performance in how people perceive their world and make decisions. In can be used to recommend occupations based on 4 codes:
1. Extrovert/ Introvert
2. Sensing / Intuitive
3. Thinking / Feeling
4. Judging/ Perceiving
Myers Briggs Type Indicator
10 abstract images are shown to a subject in order to assess personality characteristics and any underlying thought disorders among children and adults.
Rorschach Ink Blot test
