Assignment: Test Assessment Analysis
Federal Guidelines
Tasks:
Create a 2- to 3-page paper addressing the following:
• Identify the federal guidelines-statutory, case law, and APA-for psychological tests.
• Describe some of the cases influential in bringing about the federal government's involvement in the use of tests in the forensic setting.
• Determine the effect of the federal guidelines in ensuring whether assessment reports are accurate and unbiased.
For this assignment, you are to write a paper analyzing one test in each of the eight major assessment categories listed below. You should utilize at least five sources from additional professional literature, relevant textbooks, and the Mental Measurements Yearbook for relevant information on these testing instruments. Your paper should be approximately 10 pages long (approximately 1 page per test).
Module 3 Readings and Assignments
• Applications in Clinical and Counseling Settings:
o Projective Personality Tests:
o Standardized Tests in Education, Civil Service, and the Military
• From the Internet, read the following:
o Standards for Forensic Psychological Evaluations of Adult Sexual Offenders.
The response should include a reference list. Double-space, using Times New Roman 12 pnt font, one-inch margins, and APA style of writing and citations.