Standardized Tests Flashcards
1
Q
What are the advantages of standardized tests?
A
- Relatively quick
- Sample all consonants
- The intended target is known
2
Q
What are the disadvantages of standardized tests?
A
- Just single words, not speech (children with oral motor problems do better in single words)
- Limited number of samples per phoneme
- Inadequate sampling of vowels
3
Q
What is the VALIDITY of a test?
A
Does the test measure what it says it is going to measure?
4
Q
What is the RELIABILITY of a test?
A
Can it be replicated by others when protocol is followed?
