KNPE 445 Exam 1 – Questions With Accurate
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Norm-referenced:** Testing compares performance in a group (are you
good, excellent, or below average)
- SAT, GRE, IQ, ACT
- VO2 max
Example of norm-referenced:** A researcher measures VO2 max using a treadmill test.
The scores are compared to a database of 20-29-
year-old college athletes.
Criterion referenced standards:*** Compares a person's performance relative to a
criterion that you would like to achieve to 'pass'
- drivers license, board of certification exam, content
mastery (PhD)
,Example of Criterion-referenced VO2 max of less than 14ml/kg/min, leading to
standard: ** automatic placement on a heart transplant list
- they did not 'pass'
Criterion-referenced standards in - Maximum handgrip strength
exercise science give some examples - Body mass index
Difference between formative and Formative evaluation is initial or intermediate, it is
summative evaluation*** important for tracking changes in the instructional,
training, or research process
- Amount of weight lost each week
Summative evaluation is the FINAL evaluation which is
useful for measuring program achievement
- Total weight loss after the 10-week weight-loss
program
Example of formative evaluation** Corrective exercise
- Weekly weigh-ins during a 10-week weight-loss
program represent
Example of summative evaluation*** Pre test/ post test
- After a 12-week heat therapy intervention, the
researcher compares pre- and post-test data to
determine if any physiological changes occurred for
muscle strength and size
Define measurement***: Act of accessing, resulting in a number to quantify the
amount of the characteristic being assessed
Define Test: A written, oral, physiological, psychological, or
mechanical instrument or tool used to make a
particular measurement
, Define Evaluation***: A judgment and statement of quality, goodness,
merit, value, or worthiness about what has been
assessed
Which of the following best defines a 3. An instrument or tool used to make a measurement
test in measurement and evaluation?
1. the process of assigning worth to a
performance
2. a judgment of quality or value of
performance
3. an instrument or tool used to make a
measurement
4. the act of assessing, usually resulting
in a numerical score
What Vo2max would be the criteria for Below 14 VO2 max
a heart transplant
What is the importance of Important to understand because professionals in
measurement and evaluation process human performance will be making evaluation
decisiosn daily
(exam) Purpose of measurement, six general purposes
testing, and evaluation is for: 1. Placement
2. Diagnosis
3. Prediction
4. Motivation
5. Achievement
6. Program Evaluation
1. Placement:*** Initial test and evaluation to allow grouping of
subjects based on their abilities
- Members will have the same starting point
- EX: A strength coach tests vertical jump at the
beginning of preseason to categorize basketball
players by explosiveness levels for training drills.
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Terms in this set (135)
Norm-referenced:** Testing compares performance in a group (are you
good, excellent, or below average)
- SAT, GRE, IQ, ACT
- VO2 max
Example of norm-referenced:** A researcher measures VO2 max using a treadmill test.
The scores are compared to a database of 20-29-
year-old college athletes.
Criterion referenced standards:*** Compares a person's performance relative to a
criterion that you would like to achieve to 'pass'
- drivers license, board of certification exam, content
mastery (PhD)
,Example of Criterion-referenced VO2 max of less than 14ml/kg/min, leading to
standard: ** automatic placement on a heart transplant list
- they did not 'pass'
Criterion-referenced standards in - Maximum handgrip strength
exercise science give some examples - Body mass index
Difference between formative and Formative evaluation is initial or intermediate, it is
summative evaluation*** important for tracking changes in the instructional,
training, or research process
- Amount of weight lost each week
Summative evaluation is the FINAL evaluation which is
useful for measuring program achievement
- Total weight loss after the 10-week weight-loss
program
Example of formative evaluation** Corrective exercise
- Weekly weigh-ins during a 10-week weight-loss
program represent
Example of summative evaluation*** Pre test/ post test
- After a 12-week heat therapy intervention, the
researcher compares pre- and post-test data to
determine if any physiological changes occurred for
muscle strength and size
Define measurement***: Act of accessing, resulting in a number to quantify the
amount of the characteristic being assessed
Define Test: A written, oral, physiological, psychological, or
mechanical instrument or tool used to make a
particular measurement
, Define Evaluation***: A judgment and statement of quality, goodness,
merit, value, or worthiness about what has been
assessed
Which of the following best defines a 3. An instrument or tool used to make a measurement
test in measurement and evaluation?
1. the process of assigning worth to a
performance
2. a judgment of quality or value of
performance
3. an instrument or tool used to make a
measurement
4. the act of assessing, usually resulting
in a numerical score
What Vo2max would be the criteria for Below 14 VO2 max
a heart transplant
What is the importance of Important to understand because professionals in
measurement and evaluation process human performance will be making evaluation
decisiosn daily
(exam) Purpose of measurement, six general purposes
testing, and evaluation is for: 1. Placement
2. Diagnosis
3. Prediction
4. Motivation
5. Achievement
6. Program Evaluation
1. Placement:*** Initial test and evaluation to allow grouping of
subjects based on their abilities
- Members will have the same starting point
- EX: A strength coach tests vertical jump at the
beginning of preseason to categorize basketball
players by explosiveness levels for training drills.
