STEP IN TEST

DEVELOPMENT & ITS

RELEVANCE

PRESENTED BY
KARAN PRATAP SINGH
 CONTENTS
 CONCEPTS OF PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS
 MEANING OF PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS
 DEFINITIONS OF PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS
 CHARACTERISTICS OF PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS
 STEPS IN TEST DEVELOPMENT
 RELEVANCE OF PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTING
 CONCLUSION
CONCEPTS OF PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS

 The used of psychological testing as a tools of personnel selection has

fast increased.
 Now a days used of psychological testing has becomes so common place
in industries that it has become a big money-spinning enterprise.
 Now a days used of psychological tests of peoples from schools, colleges,
universities, industries and government places.
MEANING OF PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS

The psychological tests termed as two concepts of the understand meaning

of psychological tests.
First concept is, Psychological and second concept is, Tests or Testing.
Psychological, psychological is the scientific study of the work place or
places.
Psychological means that check mentality of employees to job satisfaction in
industries or business areas.
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Tests or Testing, testing is a highly complex sub-field of modern
psychology and many of its concepts.
Testing mean that is the process of evaluation a any item to detect
differences between given input and expected output. Testing assesses the
quality of the product.
Testing means a judge or measure and examine of knowledge and various
statistical procedures.
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Psychological tests or testing, psychological testing is the very broad areas
of the any things contract by PSYCHOLOGIST.
Psychological tests are designed to measure attributes useful to achieving a
desired result.
Psychological testing is the administration of psychological tests, which are
designed to be “an objectives and standardized measure of a sample
behaviour and individuals performance on tasks.”
 DEFINITIONS OF PSYCHOLOGICAL
TESTS
 “Psychological tests is a procedure used to measure and evaluate
personality traits, emotional traits, aptitude, interests, abilities and
values.”
 “A psychological test is an objectives and standardized measured of an
individual’s mental or behavioural characteristics.”
 “A psychological tests are includes of mechanical aptitude, intellectual
aptitude, observed thinking, reasoning skills, personality traits and more,”
 CHARACTERISTICS OF
PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS
a) Validity
b) Reliability
c) Objectivity
d) Standardization
 STEPS IN TEST DEVELOPMENT
There are following steps in test development of psychological tests :-
 Planning a test
 Listing behaviours
 Try out
 Item analysis
 Item selection
 Organising the test
 Final form
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 Planning a test :- The first steps in the development of a test, thought
very most important, is often overlooked by many test constructers.
 Listing behaviours :- The second steps involves in preparing a list of
behaviours functions such like a intelligence, aptitude, personality traits,
emotional traits, etc.
 Try out :- The items of the tests have been selected after preliminary try
outs, the next major steps is that of trying out.
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 Item analysis :- Item analysis is one of the most important steps in test
development because the validity and reliability, upon which depends the
soundness of any tests.
 Item selection :- The items analysis of the tests is done and the
soundness of the items and their discriminative value are determined by
utilising various statistical procedures.
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 Organising the test :- The next obvious steps is to organised the selected
items into a reasonably administrable format and to developed an
appropriate system of test.
 Final form :- which are the last steps of test development of
psychological tests. This steps is represents to all steps of followed and
mentions of the final form.
 RELEVANCE OF PSYCHOLOGICAL
TESTING
There are following concepts of relevance of psychological testing :-
 Military selection
 Industry
 To diagnose by the psychological tests
 Mental hospital
 Scientific enquiry or research
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 Legal classification
 Individual differences
 Promoting self understanding
 Program evaluation
 Education
“Now at present schools are among the largest tests users.”
 CONCLUSIONS
 These are the above paragraphs of relevance of psychological testing or
tests to study of conclusion main part of the life and any other areas of
industries or business in any countries.
 Importance or used of any psychology in our life and any thing subjects.
 “Now at present schools are among the largest tests users.”
Thank you…….