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criterion test [1 record]

Record 1 1999-03-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Examinations and Competitions (Education)
  • Training of Personnel
DEF

A test, in written or practical form, designed to measure terminal behaviour and thereby discover to what degree the student/trainee demonstrates the criterion behaviour. It can also be given as a pre-test to identify individuals who need the training, and/or a post-test to measure the effectiveness of the program by comparing the pre-test and post-test scores.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Docimologie
  • Perfectionnement et formation du personnel
DEF

Épreuve écrite ou pratique destinée à évaluer le comportement final et, ainsi, à découvrir dans quelle mesure l'élève ou le stagiaire se conforme au comportement recherché. Elle peut également servir d'épreuve préliminaire pour déceler ceux qui ont besoin de formation et/ou d'épreuve terminale pour évaluer l'efficacité du programme par comparaison des notes des deux épreuves.

Spanish

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