Concept information
Preferred term
applied developmental assessment
Definition
- Assessment has become a fact of life for today's infants, children, and adolescents and their families. School testing grew after the 1983 report A Nation at Risk (National Commission on Excellence in Education, 1983) documented that American students lagged behind students in other developed countries in school performance. [Source: Encyclopedia of Applied Developmental Science; Assessment, Applied Developmental]
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/applied_developmental_assessment
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