PSYC 3090 Chapter Notes - Chapter 7: Classical Test Theory, Toyota Electronic Modulated Suspension, Criterion Validity

• School: York University
• Department: Psychology
• Course: PSYC 3090
• Professor: Krista Trobst

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Ch 7 psyc 3090 psychometric soundness technical quality of test {validity, etc} Ch 7 psyc 3090 decide the cutoff score problems: linear rltnp; diff sometimes to dtm criterion score that separates successful & unsuccessful employees. Naylor-shine tables diff b/t means of selected & unselected grps to create an index of what test is adding to the already established procedures avoids problems of taylor-russell table concurrent validation coeff. Many other vars play a role in selection decisions aside from test results {minority status, general physical/mental health, drug use} Brogden-cronbach-gleser formula used to calculate $ amt of utility gain resulting from the use of a particular selection instrument under specified conditions. Angoff method of setting cut scores judgements of experts avged to yield cut scores for the test. {for math placement course: cut score is selected at the point of lease diff b/t the groups (6)