Testing
International, the
International Test Commission (ITC) Newsletter, disseminates information about
national and international assessment projects and initiatives, new test
developments, recently published books and articles, upcoming conferences and
workshops, and topical issues in the field of testing and assessment to an
international community of individuals, societies, and organizations.
Distribution of Testing International primarily takes place through this
website. The
latest edition can be accessed below and past copies
can be downloaded as PDF files from Testing
International.
Hard copies may also be sent to members of the ITC upon
request.
Testing International is published twice a year (June and December).
Submissions should be received by either May 1 (June issue) or November
1 (December issue) for full consideration.
It is preferable that materials be submitted in Word format either as
an attached file via e-mail or as an IBM-formatted 3.5" disk via regular
mail or post. Individuals
submitting information for the newsletter should also include their
affiliation and complete mailing address, telephone number, and fax number
(including an e-mail address if possible).
Editor: Jan Bogg,
University of Liverpool.
Latest edition of
Testing International
Volume 17 (June
2007)
Submitting
information and articles to the Testing International
Information
that may be appropriate for submission to Testing International includes:
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Brief
reports of international assessment projects or national policy statements
or initiatives involving testing and assessment
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Announcements
of recently created centres or institutes devoted to assessment, applied
measurement, or psychometrics
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Brief
descriptions of new test developments
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Short
articles relating to topics or issues in testing and assessment (e.g.,
computer-based testing, test translation or adaptation, impact of the
internet on testing, cultural issues in testing)
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Announcements
of conferences or workshops related to the areas of assessment, applied
measurement, psychometrics, and test responsibility or ethics
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Recommended
recent articles in the area of testing, assessment, applied measurement,
and psychometrics that would be of particular interest to an international
community
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Listings
or independent reviews of recently published books in the area of testing,
assessment, applied measurement, and psychometrics that would be of
particular interest to an international community
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Submissions should be sent to:
Dr. Jan Bogg, Testing International Editor
Department of Clinical Psychology
The Whelan Building
University of Liverpool
Liverpool.
UK
L69 3GB
or
via e-mail at: jbogg@liverpool.ac.uk
