Assignment 2: Federal Guidelines
Tasks:
Create a 2- to 3-page paper addressing the following:
· Identify the federal guidelines—statutory, case law, and APA—for psychological tests.
· Describe some of the cases influential in bringing about the federal government's involvement in the use of tests in the forensic setting.
· Determine the effect of the federal guidelines in ensuring whether assessment reports are accurate and unbiased.
Submission Details:
· By the due date assigned, save your paper as M2_A2_Lastname_Firstname.doc and submit it to the Submissions Area.
Assignment 2 Grading Criteria
Maximum Points
Identified and described the federal guidelines for psychological tests.
32
Identified and described some of the cases influential in bringing about the federal government's involvement in the use of tests in the forensic setting.
28
Analyzed the effect of the federal guidelines in ensuring whether assessment reports are accurate and unbiased.
28
Wrote in a clear, concise, and organized manner; demonstrated ethical scholarship in accurate representation and attribution of sources; and displayed accurate spelling, grammar, and punctuation.
12
Total:
100
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Assignment 2 Federal GuidelinesTasksCreate a 2- to 3-page pa.docx
1. Assignment 2: Federal Guidelines
Tasks:
Create a 2- to 3-page paper addressing the following:
· Identify the federal guidelines—statutory, case law, and
APA—for psychological tests.
· Describe some of the cases influential in bringing about the
federal government's involvement in the use of tests in the
forensic setting.
· Determine the effect of the federal guidelines in ensuring
whether assessment reports are accurate and unbiased.
Submission Details:
· By the due date assigned, save your paper as
M2_A2_Lastname_Firstname.doc and submit it to
the Submissions Area.
Assignment 2 Grading Criteria
Maximum Points
Identified and described the federal guidelines for psychological
tests.
32
Identified and described some of the cases influential in
bringing about the federal government's involvement in the use
of tests in the forensic setting.
28
Analyzed the effect of the federal guidelines in ensuring
whether assessment reports are accurate and unbiased.
28
Wrote in a clear, concise, and organized manner; demonstrated
ethical scholarship in accurate representation and attribution of
sources; and displayed accurate spelling, grammar, and
punctuation.
12
Total:
100
