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Acuta Enews June 1984, Vol. 13, No. 6 Jun 1984

Acuta Enews June 1984, Vol. 13, No. 6

ACUTA Newsletters

In This Issue

President's Message

Party Line

Bell Labs Won't Have To Share ldeas As Much

Why AT&T Will Lose More Long-Distance Business

United Telecom Makes Long Distance Phone Plan

AT&T Long Distance Plan Stirs Varied Reactions

The lrony Of lt All


Test 1526: Case 2294 Powershift Diesel 12-Speed, Nebraska Tractor Test Lab Jun 1984

Test 1526: Case 2294 Powershift Diesel 12-Speed, Nebraska Tractor Test Lab

Nebraska Tractor Tests

EXPLANATION OF THE TEST PROCEDURE General Tractors are tested at the University of Nebraska according to the Agricultural Tractor Test Code approved by the American Society of Agricultural Engineers and the Society of Automotive Engineers or official Nebraska test procedure. The manufacturer selects the tractor to be tested and certifies that it is a stock model. Each tractor is equipped with the common power consuming accessories such as power steering, power lift pump, generator, etc., if available. Power consuming accessories may be disconnected only when the means for disconnecting can be reached from the operating station. An official representative of …


Test 1529: Case 2594 Powershift Diesel 12 And 24-Speed, Nebraska Tractor Test Lab May 1984

Test 1529: Case 2594 Powershift Diesel 12 And 24-Speed, Nebraska Tractor Test Lab

Nebraska Tractor Tests

EXPLANATION OF THE TEST PROCEDURE General Tractors are tested at the University of Nebraska according to the Agricultural Tractor Test Code approved by the American Society of Agricultural Engineers and the Society of Automotive Engineers or official Nebraska test procedure. The manufacturer selects the tractor to be tested and certifies that it is a stock model. Each tractor is equipped with the common power consuming accessories such as power steering, power lift pump, generator, etc., if available. Power consuming accessories may be disconnected only when the means for disconnecting can be reached from the operating station. An official representative of …


Test 1525: Case 2094 Powershift Diesel 12-Speed, Nebraska Tractor Test Lab May 1984

Test 1525: Case 2094 Powershift Diesel 12-Speed, Nebraska Tractor Test Lab

Nebraska Tractor Tests

EXPLANATION OF THE TEST PROCEDURE General Tractors are tested at the University of Nebraska according to the Agricultural Tractor Test Code approved by the American Society of Agricultural Engineers and the Society of Automotive Engineers or official Nebraska test procedure. The manufacturer selects the tractor to be tested and certifies that it is a stock model. Each tractor is equipped with the common power consuming accessories such as power steering, power lift pump, generator, etc., if available. Power consuming accessories may be disconnected only when the means for disconnecting can be reached from the operating station. An official representative of …


Test 1523: Massey-Ferguson 298 Diesel 8-Speed, Nebraska Tractor Test Lab May 1984

Test 1523: Massey-Ferguson 298 Diesel 8-Speed, Nebraska Tractor Test Lab

Nebraska Tractor Tests

EXPLANATION OF THE TEST PROCEDURE General Tractors are tested at the University of Nebraska according to the Agricultural Tractor Test Code approved by the American Society of Agricultural Engineers and the Society of Automotive Engineers or official Nebraska test procedure. The manufacturer selects the tractor to be tested and certifies that it is a stock model. Each tractor is equipped with the common power consuming accessories such as power steering, power lift pump, generator, etc., if available. Power consuming accessories may be disconnected only when the means for disconnecting can be reached from the operating station. An official representative of …


Test 1524: Massey-Ferguson 298 Multipower Diesel 12-Speed, Nebraska Tractor Test Lab May 1984

Test 1524: Massey-Ferguson 298 Multipower Diesel 12-Speed, Nebraska Tractor Test Lab

Nebraska Tractor Tests

EXPLANATION OF THE TEST PROCEDURE General Tractors are tested at the University of Nebraska according to the Agricultural Tractor Test Code approved by the American Society of Agricultural Engineers and the Society of Automotive Engineers or official Nebraska test procedure. The manufacturer selects the tractor to be tested and certifies that it is a stock model. Each tractor is equipped with the common power consuming accessories such as power steering, power lift pump, generator, etc., if available. Power consuming accessories may be disconnected only when the means for disconnecting can be reached from the operating station. An official representative of …


Test 1522: Massey-Ferguson 290 Multipower Diesel 8 And 12-Speed, Nebraska Tractor Test Lab May 1984

Test 1522: Massey-Ferguson 290 Multipower Diesel 8 And 12-Speed, Nebraska Tractor Test Lab

Nebraska Tractor Tests

EXPLANATION OF THE TEST PROCEDURE General Tractors are tested at the University of Nebraska according to the Agricultural Tractor Test Code approved by the American Society of Agricultural Engineers and the Society of Automotive Engineers or official Nebraska test procedure. The manufacturer selects the tractor to be tested and certifies that it is a stock model. Each tractor is equipped with the common power consuming accessories such as power steering, power lift pump, generator, etc., if available. Power consuming accessories may be disconnected only when the means for disconnecting can be reached from the operating station. An official representative of …


Test 1518: Versatile 256 Diesel Hydrostatic, Nebraska Tractor Test Lab May 1984

Test 1518: Versatile 256 Diesel Hydrostatic, Nebraska Tractor Test Lab

Nebraska Tractor Tests

EXPLANATION OF THE TEST PROCEDURE General Tractors are tested at the University of Nebraska according to the Agricultural Tractor Test Code approved by the American Society of Agricultural Engineers and the Society of Automotive Engineers or official Nebraska test procedure. The manufacturer selects the tractor to be tested and certifies that it is a stock model. Each tractor is equipped with the common power consuming accessories such as power steering, power lift pump, generator, etc., if available. Power consuming accessories may be disconnected only when the means for disconnecting can be reached from the operating station. An official representative of …


Test 1520: Massey-Ferguson 250 Diesel 8-Speed, Nebraska Tractor Test Lab May 1984

Test 1520: Massey-Ferguson 250 Diesel 8-Speed, Nebraska Tractor Test Lab

Nebraska Tractor Tests

EXPLANATION OF THE TEST PROCEDURE General Tractors are tested at the University of Nebraska according to the Agricultural Tractor Test Code approved by the American Society of Agricultural Engineers and the Society of Automotive Engineers or official Nebraska test procedure. The manufacturer selects the tractor to be tested and certifies that it is a stock model. Each tractor is equipped with the common power consuming accessories such as power steering, power lift pump, generator, etc., if available. Power consuming accessories may be disconnected only when the means for disconnecting can be reached from the operating station. An official representative of …


Test 1521: Massey-Ferguson 270 Diesel 8-Speed, Nebraska Tractor Test Lab May 1984

Test 1521: Massey-Ferguson 270 Diesel 8-Speed, Nebraska Tractor Test Lab

Nebraska Tractor Tests

EXPLANATION OF THE TEST PROCEDURE General Tractors are tested at the University of Nebraska according to the Agricultural Tractor Test Code approved by the American Society of Agricultural Engineers and the Society of Automotive Engineers or official Nebraska test procedure. The manufacturer selects the tractor to be tested and certifies that it is a stock model. Each tractor is equipped with the common power consuming accessories such as power steering, power lift pump, generator, etc., if available. Power consuming accessories may be disconnected only when the means for disconnecting can be reached from the operating station. An official representative of …


Test 1519: Massey-Ferguson 240 Diesel 8-Speed, Nebraska Tractor Test Lab May 1984

Test 1519: Massey-Ferguson 240 Diesel 8-Speed, Nebraska Tractor Test Lab

Nebraska Tractor Tests

EXPLANATION OF THE TEST PROCEDURE General Tractors are tested at the University of Nebraska according to the Agricultural Tractor Test Code approved by the American Society of Agricultural Engineers and the Society of Automotive Engineers or official Nebraska test procedure. The manufacturer selects the tractor to be tested and certifies that it is a stock model. Each tractor is equipped with the common power consuming accessories such as power steering, power lift pump, generator, etc., if available. Power consuming accessories may be disconnected only when the means for disconnecting can be reached from the operating station. An official representative of …


Acuta Enews May 1984, Vol. 13, No. 5 May 1984

Acuta Enews May 1984, Vol. 13, No. 5

ACUTA Newsletters

In This Issue

President's Message

Party Line

BOCs Revamp Centrex Service To Vie With PBXs

Communications Gear Showcased For L.A. Olympics

AT&T: A Period of Adjustment

Lincoln Tel Tackles First Light guide Job

Court: Cops Can Tape Cordless Talk


Test 1517: Ford Tw-35 Diesel 16-Speed, Nebraska Tractor Test Lab Apr 1984

Test 1517: Ford Tw-35 Diesel 16-Speed, Nebraska Tractor Test Lab

Nebraska Tractor Tests

EXPLANATION OF THE TEST PROCEDURE General Tractors are tested at the University of Nebraska according to the Agricultural Tractor Test Code approved by the American Society of Agricultural Engineers and the Society of Automotive Engineers or official Nebraska test procedure. The manufacturer selects the tractor to be tested and certifies that it is a stock model. Each tractor is equipped with the common power consuming accessories such as power steering, power lift pump, generator, etc., if available. Power consuming accessories may be disconnected only when the means for disconnecting can be reached from the operating station. An official representative of …


Test 1514: Ford Tw-5 And 8530 Diesel 16-Speed, Nebraska Tractor Test Lab Apr 1984

Test 1514: Ford Tw-5 And 8530 Diesel 16-Speed, Nebraska Tractor Test Lab

Nebraska Tractor Tests

EXPLANATION OF THE TEST PROCEDURE General Tractors are tested at the University of Nebraska according to the Agricultural Tractor Test Code approved by the American Society of Agricultural Engineers and the Society of Automotive Engineers or official Nebraska test procedure. The manufacturer selects the tractor to be tested and certifies that it is a stock model. Each tractor is equipped with the common power consuming accessories such as power steering, power lift pump, generator, etc., if available. Power consuming accessories may be disconnected only when the means for disconnecting can be reached from the operating station. An official representative of …


Test 1515: Ford Tw-15 Diesel 16-Speed, Nebraska Tractor Test Lab Apr 1984

Test 1515: Ford Tw-15 Diesel 16-Speed, Nebraska Tractor Test Lab

Nebraska Tractor Tests

EXPLANATION OF THE TEST PROCEDURE General Tractors are tested at the University of Nebraska according to the Agricultural Tractor Test Code approved by the American Society of Agricultural Engineers and the Society of Automotive Engineers or official Nebraska test procedure. The manufacturer selects the tractor to be tested and certifies that it is a stock model. Each tractor is equipped with the common power consuming accessories such as power steering, power lift pump, generator, etc., if available. Power consuming accessories may be disconnected only when the means for disconnecting can be reached from the operating station. An official representative of …


Test 1516: Ford Tw-25 And 8730 Diesel 16-Speed, Nebraska Tractor Test Lab Apr 1984

Test 1516: Ford Tw-25 And 8730 Diesel 16-Speed, Nebraska Tractor Test Lab

Nebraska Tractor Tests

EXPLANATION OF THE TEST PROCEDURE General Tractors are tested at the University of Nebraska according to the Agricultural Tractor Test Code approved by the American Society of Agricultural Engineers and the Society of Automotive Engineers or official Nebraska test procedure. The manufacturer selects the tractor to be tested and certifies that it is a stock model. Each tractor is equipped with the common power consuming accessories such as power steering, power lift pump, generator, etc., if available. Power consuming accessories may be disconnected only when the means for disconnecting can be reached from the operating station. An official representative of …


Test 1511: Massey-Ferguson 3505 Diesel 16-Speed, Nebraska Tractor Test Lab Apr 1984

Test 1511: Massey-Ferguson 3505 Diesel 16-Speed, Nebraska Tractor Test Lab

Nebraska Tractor Tests

EXPLANATION OF THE TEST PROCEDURE General Tractors are tested at the University of Nebraska according to the Agricultural Tractor Test Code approved by the American Society of Agricultural Engineers and the Society of Automotive Engineers or official Nebraska test procedure. The manufacturer selects the tractor to be tested and certifies that it is a stock model. Each tractor is equipped with the common power consuming accessories such as power steering, power lift pump, generator, etc., if available. Power consuming accessories may be disconnected only when the means for disconnecting can be reached from the operating station. An official representative of …


Test 1512: Massey-Ferguson 3525 Diesel 16-Speed, Nebraska Tractor Test Lab Apr 1984

Test 1512: Massey-Ferguson 3525 Diesel 16-Speed, Nebraska Tractor Test Lab

Nebraska Tractor Tests

EXPLANATION OF THE TEST PROCEDURE General Tractors are tested at the University of Nebraska according to the Agricultural Tractor Test Code approved by the American Society of Agricultural Engineers and the Society of Automotive Engineers or official Nebraska test procedure. The manufacturer selects the tractor to be tested and certifies that it is a stock model. Each tractor is equipped with the common power consuming accessories such as power steering, power lift pump, generator, etc., if available. Power consuming accessories may be disconnected only when the means for disconnecting can be reached from the operating station. An official representative of …


Test 1513: Massey-Ferguson 3545 Diesel 16-Speed, Nebraska Tractor Test Lab Apr 1984

Test 1513: Massey-Ferguson 3545 Diesel 16-Speed, Nebraska Tractor Test Lab

Nebraska Tractor Tests

EXPLANATION OF THE TEST PROCEDURE General Tractors are tested at the University of Nebraska according to the Agricultural Tractor Test Code approved by the American Society of Agricultural Engineers and the Society of Automotive Engineers or official Nebraska test procedure. The manufacturer selects the tractor to be tested and certifies that it is a stock model. Each tractor is equipped with the common power consuming accessories such as power steering, power lift pump, generator, etc., if available. Power consuming accessories may be disconnected only when the means for disconnecting can be reached from the operating station. An official representative of …


Test 1509: Ford 2110 (12x4) Manual Diesel 12-Speed, Nebraska Tractor Test Lab Mar 1984

Test 1509: Ford 2110 (12x4) Manual Diesel 12-Speed, Nebraska Tractor Test Lab

Nebraska Tractor Tests

EXPLANATION OF THE TEST PROCEDURE General Tractors are tested at the University of Nebraska according to the Agricultural Tractor Test Code approved by the American Society of Agricultural Engineers and the Society of Automotive Engineers or official Nebraska test procedure. The manufacturer selects the tractor to be tested and certifies that it is a stock model. Each tractor is equipped with the common power consuming accessories such as power steering, power lift pump, generator, etc., if available. Power consuming accessories may be disconnected only when the means for disconnecting can be reached from the operating station. An official representative of …


Test 1510: Ford 2110 (12x4) Synchro Diesel, Nebraska Tractor Test Lab Mar 1984

Test 1510: Ford 2110 (12x4) Synchro Diesel, Nebraska Tractor Test Lab

Nebraska Tractor Tests

EXPLANATION OF THE TEST PROCEDURE General Tractors are tested at the University of Nebraska according to the Agricultural Tractor Test Code approved by the American Society of Agricultural Engineers and the Society of Automotive Engineers or official Nebraska test procedure. The manufacturer selects the tractor to be tested and certifies that it is a stock model. Each tractor is equipped with the common power consuming accessories such as power steering, power lift pump, generator, etc., if available. Power consuming accessories may be disconnected only when the means for disconnecting can be reached from the operating station. An official representative of …


Test 1507: Ford 1910 (12x4) Manual Diesel 12-Speed, Nebraska Tractor Test Lab Mar 1984

Test 1507: Ford 1910 (12x4) Manual Diesel 12-Speed, Nebraska Tractor Test Lab

Nebraska Tractor Tests

EXPLANATION OF THE TEST PROCEDURE General Tractors are tested at the University of Nebraska according to the Agricultural Tractor Test Code approved by the American Society of Agricultural Engineers and the Society of Automotive Engineers or official Nebraska test procedure. The manufacturer selects the tractor to be tested and certifies that it is a stock model. Each tractor is equipped with the common power consuming accessories such as power steering, power lift pump, generator, etc., if available. Power consuming accessories may be disconnected only when the means for disconnecting can be reached from the operating station. An official representative of …


Test 1508: Ford 1910 (12x4) Synchro Diesel 12-Speed, Nebraska Tractor Test Lab Mar 1984

Test 1508: Ford 1910 (12x4) Synchro Diesel 12-Speed, Nebraska Tractor Test Lab

Nebraska Tractor Tests

EXPLANATION OF THE TEST PROCEDURE General Tractors are tested at the University of Nebraska according to the Agricultural Tractor Test Code approved by the American Society of Agricultural Engineers and the Society of Automotive Engineers or official Nebraska test procedure. The manufacturer selects the tractor to be tested and certifies that it is a stock model. Each tractor is equipped with the common power consuming accessories such as power steering, power lift pump, generator, etc., if available. Power consuming accessories may be disconnected only when the means for disconnecting can be reached from the operating station. An official representative of …


Acuta Enews March & April 1984, Vol. 13, No. 3 & 4 Mar 1984

Acuta Enews March & April 1984, Vol. 13, No. 3 & 4

ACUTA Newsletters

In This Issue

President's Message

Party Line

Bits & Pieces

Telpak May Be Dead, But Closer Look Shows a Better Deal Ahead

Metro Tel lntroduces Quick Call 2000 For "intelligent" Speed Dialing And LCR

If A Client Orders Whiskey and Beef At Lunch, lt May Be A Power Move

Illegal Telephone Calls Hit Total Of $350,000


Acuta Enews February 1984, Vol. 13, No. 2 Feb 1984

Acuta Enews February 1984, Vol. 13, No. 2

ACUTA Newsletters

In This Issue

President's Message

Bits & Pieces

Corporation Managers of Telecommunication Find Job Gets Tougher

It's Rush Hour For "Telecommuting"

Cutting The Cord Of Office Bell Ringers


Pod Network News, January 31, 1984, Michele S. Fisher Jan 1984

Pod Network News, January 31, 1984, Michele S. Fisher

POD Network News

1. Results of the Core Committee elections

2. Call for Sessions, 1984 Conference

3. POD Summer Institute

4. POD's Program and Reception at AAHE

5. POD Membersip List ... Membership Directory

6. Book of Readings ... Under New Editorship


Title Pages And Table Of Contents- Social And Technical Issues In Testing Implications For Test Construction And Usage, Stephen N. Elliott, James V. Mitchell Jr., Barbara S. Plake Jan 1984

Title Pages And Table Of Contents- Social And Technical Issues In Testing Implications For Test Construction And Usage, Stephen N. Elliott, James V. Mitchell Jr., Barbara S. Plake

Social and Technical Issues in Testing: Implications for Test Construction and Usage

Contents

Preface

1. Filling the Gaps Between Test Outcomes and Usage: An Introduction Barbara S. Plake Purpose of the Volume Overview of the Chapters Conclusions References

PART I SOCIAL AND TECHNICAL INFLUENCES

2. Struggles and Possibilities: The Use of Tests in Decision Making Ellis Batten Page A Double Standard The Value of Testing Ideological and Scientific Issues Decision Making Test Scores and Deeper Values Production Functions and Causal Research Conclusions References

3. What Cognitive Psychology Can (and Cannot) Do for Test Development Robert J. Sternberg What is Cognitive Psychology? Cognitive Psychology and Test Construction Cognitive Psychology and Test Validation Cognitive …


Preface: Social And Technical Issues In Testing: Implications For Test Construction And Usage, Stephen N. Elliott, James V. Mitchell, Barbara S. Plake Jan 1984

Preface: Social And Technical Issues In Testing: Implications For Test Construction And Usage, Stephen N. Elliott, James V. Mitchell, Barbara S. Plake

Social and Technical Issues in Testing: Implications for Test Construction and Usage

Tests are constructed and used to facilitate assessment and understanding of human beings in all their multifaceted complexity. Hence, testing by its very nature is both a scientific and a social endeavor.

The interplay between testing and society has resulted in both praise and criticism from concerned citizens, psychologists, educators, and numerous other professional and consumer groups. For over 40 years, Oscar K. Buros, as Director of The Institute of Mental Measurements and Editor of the Mental Measurements Yearbooks. contributed immensely to this interplay between testing practices and societal issues. On March 19, 1978, Oscar Buros died. Luella Buros …


Author Index- Social And Technical Issues In Testing: Implications For Test Construction And Usage Jan 1984

Author Index- Social And Technical Issues In Testing: Implications For Test Construction And Usage

Social and Technical Issues in Testing: Implications for Test Construction and Usage

Author Index pp. 173-178

A-Z (6 pages)

Numbers in italics indicate pages with complete bibliographic information.

A
Acker, S. R., 65 , 86
Ackoff, R. L. , 21, 35
Adair, F. L., 122, 125
Adkins, D. c. , 148 , 153
Aisner, D. J ., 32, 35
Alderman, D. L. , 148 , 153
Anastas i, A., 9 1, 99, 107, 129 , 130, 132, 134, 139, 164 , 168 , 169
Anderson, G. E. , Jr. , 2 1, 35
Anderson , 1. R. , 46 , 57
Anderson, R. C. , 142, 153, 157, 169 …


1. Filling The Gaps Between Test Outcomes And Usage: An Introduction, Barbara S. Plake Jan 1984

1. Filling The Gaps Between Test Outcomes And Usage: An Introduction, Barbara S. Plake

Social and Technical Issues in Testing: Implications for Test Construction and Usage

Why do we have tests? What useful purposes do they serve? How can test results be used to make decisions? How can a test be proved to provide accurate and usable information? Questions such as these have been posed recently by a concerned public who have become more aware of and concerned about testing, test quality, and appropriate test usage. Their questions are challenging, legitimate queries that can and should be addressed by members of the measurement community .

Some of the questions being asked by the public are value laden, providing topics for many thoughtful but heated debates. For …