APS
2023 APS Annual Convention
Assessments and Technology in Non-Weird Contexts: Pitfalls and Promise
We will present the conceptual foundations and initial results from assessments developed for children in Saudi Arabia and Zambia, and bilingual children in the US. We aim to discuss the processes of assessment development and test feasibility and usability in non-WEIRD societies, the challenges encountered and their solutions.
Chairs & Discussants
- Elena GrigorenkoChair
University of Houston - Abdullah AljughaimanDiscussant
king Faisal University
Presentations
- Creating a Culturally Appropriate Dual-Tablet Neuropsychological Battery for Saudi ArabiaAbdullah Al Qatee
- Family and School Environments and Academic Achievement in Saudi ArabiaHanan Al Ghamdi
- Working with Bilingual Preschool Populations to Design a Unique Adaptive AssessmentElena Grigorenko
- Developing Ecologically Valid Assessments for Rural ZambiaMei Tan