Evaluation and testing in nursing education

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Oermann, Marilyn H. (Author), Gaberson, Kathleen B. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Springer Publishing , c2006
Edition:2nd ed
Series:Teaching of nursing
Subjects:
Online Access:Table of contents
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Evaluation, measurement, and the educational process
  • 2. Qualities of effective measurement instruments
  • 3. Planning for classroom testing
  • 4. Selected-response test items: true-false and matching
  • 5. Selected-response test items: multiple-choice and multiple-response
  • 6. Constructed-response test items: completion (fill-in-the-blank) and essay
  • 7. Evaluation of higher-level learning, problem solving, and critical thinking: context-dependent item sets and other evaluation strategies
  • 8. Test construction and preparation of students for licensure and certification examinations
  • 9. Assembling and administering tests
  • 10. Scoring and analyzing tests
  • 11. Evaluation of written assignments
  • 12. Clinical evaluation
  • 13. Clinical evaluation methods
  • 14. Social, ethical, and legal issues
  • 15. Interpreting test scores
  • 16. Grading
  • 17. Program evaluation