Educational Diagnosis and the Measurement of School Achievement

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M J Van Wagenen

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English

Tradd Street Press
14 February 2026

Educational psychology; Examinations & assessment

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""Educational Diagnosis and the Measurement of School Achievement"" is a foundational treatise on the application of scientific measurement to the field of education. This work explores the methodologies and psychological principles underlying the assessment of academic performance and the diagnosis of learning needs. At its core, the text examines how standardized testing and quantitative data can be used to improve teaching outcomes and better understand student progress across various subjects.

The book delves into the technical aspects of constructing and interpreting educational tests, offering insights into the relationship between mental capacity and academic achievement. It serves as a significant historical document in the development of educational psychology, reflecting the early 20th-century movement toward evidence-based pedagogical practices. Educators, administrators, and historians of education will find the work an invaluable resource for understanding the origins of modern assessment techniques. By focusing on the systematic evaluation of school achievement, M. J. Van Wagenen provides a comprehensive framework for diagnosing educational strengths and weaknesses, ultimately aiming to optimize the learning experience for every student.

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By: M J Van Wagenen
Imprint: Tradd Street Press
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 156mm, Spine: 18mm
Weight: 590g
ISBN: 9781025618715
ISBN 10: 1025618718
Pages: 296
Publication Date: 14 February 2026
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active