CHILD DEVELOPMENT PEDAGOGY

GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD

ASSESSMENT TECHNIQUES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Physical ability tests are used only once to select workers for physically demanding jobs, such as police officers and firefighters.
A
True
B
False
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Physical ability tests typically ask individuals to perform job-related tasks requiring manual labor or physical skill. These tasks measure physical abilities such as strength, muscular flexibility, and stamina.

Detailed explanation-2: -A physical fitness test provides a doctor with valuable information about overall health and wellness. For example, it can tell a doctor if there are any underlying health conditions that have resulted from addiction. Determining the presence of health problems is an essential part of addiction recovery.

Detailed explanation-3: -PATs are commonly validated using content validity and/or criterion validity, both of which the Uniform Guidelines endorses. Content validation is a systematic way of accumulating evidence to demonstrate that the content of a test is representative of and relevant to the content of a job.

Detailed explanation-4: -Selection tests that help assess a candidate’s ability to perform specific tasks are often called ‘work sample’ tests. These types of tests aim to replicate actual job tasks or situations to assess if the candidate has the skills, experience or qualifications to carry out the work.

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