Measurement and evaluation in human performance /
James R. Morrow ... [et al.].
- 3rd ed.
- Champaign, IL : Human Kinetics, c2005.
- xvi, 398 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 379-386) and index.
Basic tools in measurement and evaluation. Introduction to tests and measurements -- Using technology in measurement and evaluation -- Descriptive statistics and the normal distribution -- Correlation and prediction -- Inferential statistics -- Reliability, validity, and grading. Norm referenced measurement -- Criterion referenced measurement -- Alternative assessment -- Grading : a summative evaluation -- Applications of measurement and evaluation. Measuring cognitive objectives with written tests -- Physical fitness and activity assessment in adults -- Physical fitness and activity assessment in youth -- Assessment of sport skills and motor abilities -- Psychological measurements in sport and exercise.