Issues with NS tests in SA Flashcards

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What’s the problem with tests being developed in western countries?

A

Language
cultural
Education
appropriateness of items

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Explain

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westernized countries use different terms and vocabulary to us. Using these tests the patient won’t understand. we have a different educational system so it doesn’t apply.

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What’s wrong with South Africa’s testing?

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we lack normative data. which is doing tests and comparing them.

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