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Schonell, Fred J.

Diagnostic and attainment testing : including a manual of tests, their nature, use, recording, and interpretation / Fred J Schonell and F Eleanor Schonell. - Edinburgh : Oliver and Boyd, 1960. - viii, 168 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

This book on diagnostic and attainment testing has been compiled in response to requests, firstly for further guidance on the use and interpretation of tests in educational practice, and secondly, that our various tests should be made available in a single volume.

Contents --
1. Testing in educational practice --
2. Tests and their special uses --
3. Recording and interpretation --
4. Reading tests - Attainment tests - Diagnostic tests --
5. Spelling tests --
6. Arithmetic tests - Attainment tests - Diagnostic tests in the basic processes - Diagnostic tests in money - Diagnostic tests in vulgar fractions, decimal fractions and percentages --
7. English tests --
8. Median samples of written composition --
9. Guide to remedial material for backward pupils --
10. Short list of books testing and remedial methods.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Educational tests and measurements.
Achievement tests.
Education.

Dewey Class. No.: 371.26