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Appendix: Papers consulted in drafting the ITC guidelines on Computer-based and Internet-delivered Testing

Association of Test Publishers (ATP: 2002). Guidelines for computer-based testing: ATP.

Bartram, D. (1985). The automation of psychological testing procedures: Towards some guidelines for management and operation. Paper presented at the Conference on the Management and Operation of Computer-based Testing Procedures: London.

Bartram, D. (1989). Computer-based assessment. In P. Herriot, (Ed.), Handbook of Assessment in Organisations (pp. 369-390). Chichester: John Wiley & Sons.

Bartram, D. (1999) Testing and the Internet: Current realities, issues and future possibilities. Keynote paper for the 1999 Test User Conference.

Bartram, D. (2000) Internet recruitment and selection: Kissing frogs to find princes. International Journal of Selection and Assessment, 8, 261 – 274.

Bartram, D. (2001). The impact of the Internet on testing: Issues that need to be addressed by a Code of Good Practice. Internal report for SHL Group plc.

Bartram, D. (2002). Review model for the description and evaluation of psychological tests. European Federation of Psychologists’ Associations ( EFPA): http://www.efpa.be

Bartram, D. & Bayliss, R. (1984). Automated testing: Past, present and future. Journal of Occupational Psychology, 57, 221 – 237.

Bartram, D., Beaumont, J. G., Cornford, T., Dann, P. L., & Wilson, S. L. (1987). Recommendations for the design of software for computer-based assessment – summary statement. Bulletin of the British Psychological Society, 40, 86-87.

British Psychological Society Psychological Testing Centre (2002). Guidelines for the Development and Use of Computer-based Assessments. Leicester: British Psychological Society.

British Standards’ Institute (BSI). BS 7988 (2001). A code of practice for the use of information technology for the delivery of assessments. British Standards’ Institute.

Burke, M. J. & Normand, J. (1987). Computerized psychological testing: Overview and critique. Professional Psychology: Research and Practice, 18, 42 – 51.

Farrell, A. D. (1989). Impact of standards for computer-based tests on practice: Consequences of the information gap. Computers in Human Behavior, 5, 1 –11.

Fremer, J. (1996). Promoting high standards for test use: Developments in the United States. European Journal of Psychological Assessment, 12, 160 – 168.

Hofer, P. J. (1986). Developing standards for computerized psychological testing. Computers in Human Behaviour, 1, 301 –315.

HUSAT Research Centre. (1988). Human Factors Guidelines for the design of Computer-Based Systems. Volume 4. Loughborough University of Technology.

Kratochwill, T. R., Doll, E. J. & Dickson, W. P. (1985). Microcomputers in behavioral assessment: Recent advances and remaining issues. Computers in Human Behavior, 1, 277 – 291.

Matarazzo, J. D. (1985). Clinical psychological test interpretations by computer: Hardware outplaces software. Computers in Human Behavior, 1, 235 – 253.

Mitchell, J. V. & Kramer, J. J. (1986). Computer-based assessment and the public interest: An examination of the issues and introduction to the special issue. Computers in Human Behavior, 1, 203 – 205.

Naglieri, J. A., Drasgow, F., Schmit, M., Handler, L., Prifitera, A., Margolis, A., and Velasquez, R. (2004). Psychological Testing on the Internet: New Problems, Old Issues. American-Psychologist, 59, 150-162.

Rolls, S., & Feltham, R. (1993). Practical and professional issues in computer-based assessment and interpretation. International Review of Professional Issues in Selection, 1, 135 – 146.

Schoenfeldt, L. F. (1989). Guidelines for computer-based psychological tests and interpretations. Computers in Human Behavior, 5, 13 – 21.