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Psychometrics(Coun 335)  Question Paper

Psychometrics(Coun 335)  

Course:Education And Pre-University

Institution: Kenya Methodist University question papers

Exam Year:2011



TIME : 2 HOURS

INSTRUCTIONS Answer any THREE Questions

Question 1
a) Distinguish between the following:
i) Test and assessment (2marks)
ii) Structured and unstructured interview (2marks)
iii) Closed and open ended questions (2marks)
iv) Reliability and validity (2marks)
b) Explore the uses of psychological tests. (12marks)

Question 2
Discuss the FIVE categories of psychological tests. (20marks)
Question 3
Discuss the following types of interviews:
i) Evaluation/assessment interview
ii) Case history interview
iii) Mental status examination
iv) Employment interview (20marks)

Question 4
a) Outline the main types of assessment tools. (3marks)
b) Describe how test-retest reliability is assessed. (5marks)
c) Analyze the FOUR categories of measuring validity. (12marks)

Question 5
a) Outline the requirements of a good test. (8marks)
b) Discuss the factors to take into consideration while developing a test. (12marks)






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