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Assessing older adults   High-stakes testing in schools   best bets 1. Intelligent intelligence testing 2. Rights and responsibilities of test takers 3. Finding information about psychological tests (FAQ) 4. Testing & assessment from Psychology Matters Advertisements press releases Longer High-Stakes Tests May Result in a Sense of Mental Fatigue, But Not in Lower Test Scores (06/01/09) more press releases >> internal APA resources Find a psychologist Appropriate use of high-stakes testing in our nation's schools Intelligence and achievement testing: Is the half full glass getting fuller? more internal resources >> Monitor on Psychology How do you spot raw legal talent? Take this test. (June 2009) more monitor news >> books & videos Correcting Fallacies About Educational and Psychological Testing Buy this book more books & videos on testing issues >> journals Retrieval-Induced Facilitation: Initially Nontested Material Can Benefit From Prior Testing of Related Material (November 2006) more journals >>

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