5. Self-Report Inventories

•Observation

•Check list

•Rating scale

•Anecdotal records

•Cumulative records

• Observational technique

• Self Reporting Techniques

• Testing Techniques

•Interviews

•Questionnaire

•Interest Inventory

• Observational technique

• Self Reporting Techniques

• Testing Techniques

•Achievement test

•Teacher made test

•standardized test

•Diagnostic test

•Intelligence test

•Aptitude test

• Observational technique

• Self Reporting Techniques

• Testing Techniques

Practical Criteria of a Good Test:

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Technical Criteria of a Good Test:

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•Personality tests are instruments for the measurement of

• •Emotional

• •Motivational

• •Interpersonal

• •Attitudinal Characteristics

Self Report Inventories

• •Rely less on open-ended responses and more on closed ended

  
  

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• •Respondents most often select answers from a list of options rather than free-associating.

• •Administration times varies from less than 15 minutes

• •There is no objectively correct answer;

• •Self Report Inventories are useful for evaluating states of mind and personality type and can be adapted for use with differing populations.