"The text includes an introduction to the basic mathematics of measurement, and expands traditional coverage to include a thorough discussion of performance and portfolio assessments, a complete presentation of assessment accommodations for students with disabilities, and a practical discussion of professional best practices in educational measurement" (Amazon).

Sponsored by the American Council of Education and the National Council on Measurement in Education, this source offers in-depth information on major education measurement topics.

Provides a practical guide and comprehensive explanation for the most frequently used tests for diagnosing suspected disabilities such as intellectual, perceptual, language, achievement, psychosocial, and social maturity from the early childhood years through adolescence.

15 chapters in four sections: Ability assessment, Achievement assessment, Behavior assessment, Recent advances in psychological and educational assessment.