Pedia(SOM)

What are the 4 Measurements?

• examination

• evaluation

• assessment

• screening

• monitoring

Standardized Test

• child-centered

• adherence to specific s

• SSound psychometric properties

• job must go

Standardized Test

• sound score/developmental age

• requires training

• Norm-reference/ Criterion-refererence

• job must go

Way of comparison

• scores

• standard scores

• sensitivity

• specificity

A precise method to compute scores of one child with that of his/her peers

• scores

• standard scores

• sensitivity

• specificity

Proportion of patients with a disease who test positive

(True Positive:; False negative)

• scores

• standard scores

• sensitivity

• specificity

Proportion of patients with a disease who test negative

(True Negative)

• scores

• standard scores

• sensitivity

• specificity

Measures what they are supposed to measure

• reliability

• validity

• sensitivity

• specificity

• High reliability

Extend to which repeated measurements of a relatively stable phenomenon are close to each other

• reliability

• validity

• sensitivity

• specificity

• High reliability

May not ensure high validity

• reliability

• validity

• sensitivity

• specificity

• High reliability