Assignment 2: Federal Guidelines
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AU_FP6020_Assignment2Description.docxAssignment 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.
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Assignment 2 Grading Criteria |
Maximum Points |
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Identified and described the federal guidelines for psychological tests. |
32 |
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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 |
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Analyzed the effect of the federal guidelines in ensuring whether assessment reports are accurate and unbiased. |
28 |
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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 |
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Total: |
100 |
