Inventory Tests Gaining a clear picture of yourself through accurate evaluation.
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Transcript of Inventory Tests Gaining a clear picture of yourself through accurate evaluation.
Inventory Tests
Gaining a clear picture of yourself through accurate evaluation.
Purpose of Inventories
To use researched methods to determine any of the following:– How one learns– Types of intelligences – Personality type– Abilities or tendencies
Accuracy of Inventories
Dependent on type of questions asked and the scientific accuracy of the test’s design.
Individual differences - tests help describe a person or identify characteristics. But they do not always produce an accurate picture.
Individuals can affect results by not answering honestly or misunderstanding the question.
Validity
Meyers-Briggs: the most scientifically accurate personality test available.
Solomon-Felder’s Learning Style Inventory: most accurate of the learning style inventories.
VARK: less accurate… but interesting.
Key to Accurate Results
Answer questions quickly - do not think too much about any question.
Answer them truthfully - not according to what or how you would like to be.
There is no better response or result.Try not to read into the questions….
You will quickly invalidate the test.