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This book is about how our addiction to testing influences both society and ourselves as socially defined persons. The analysis focuses on tests of people, particularly tests in schools, intelligence tests, vocational interest tests, lie detection, integrity tests, and drug tests. Diagnostic psychiatric tests and medical tests are included only tangentially. A good deal of the descriptive material will be familiar to readers from their personal experience as takers and/or givers of tests. But testing, as with much of ordinary life, has implications that we seldom pause to ponder and often do not even notice. My aim is to uncover in the everyday operation of testing a series of well-concealed...
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This revised two-volume set reproduces the easy-to-use, logically-organized format of Searching the Law for each of the 50 U.S. states. Arranged by state and by topic within each state, it features: - a complete list of all the legal research materials available for each state jurisdiction; - thousands of citations to the legal literature of each state; - materials applicable to more than one topic listed under each topic; - repeated listings under each state and topic where they apply; and - author, title, publisher, format, and the latest known supplement for each citation. Searching the Law-The States is the companion text to Searching the Law. Together the sets form one of the most comprehensive, logical legal reference sources available. Published under the Transnational Publishers imprint. The print edition is available as a set of two volumes (9781571052872).
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