Organized by the Bangladesh Psychometric Society (BPS) in cooperation with the Bangladesh School Psychology Society (BSPS) and the Department of Psychology, Dhaka University
Date: November 15–17, 2024
Venue: Teacher-Student Center (TSC) and the Department of Psychology at the University of Dhaka
Theme: Justice and Fairness in Testing: Bridging Science and Reality
The theme of justice and fairness in testing for academic, admission, and recruitment purposes revolves around ensuring equitable processes that bridge the gap between theoretical ideals and real-world applications.
In academic testing, it’s crucial to design assessments that accurately measure a student’s abilities while minimizing bias. Fairness involves considering diverse backgrounds and experiences to create a level playing field for all test-takers.
In admission testing, striking a balance between meritocracy and inclusivity is key. Institutions must assess candidates holistically, recognizing that standardized tests may not fully capture an individual’s potential or capabilities.
Recruitment testing should focus on skills directly relevant to job performance, avoiding discriminatory elements. Ensuring that assessments align with the actual requirements of the position contributes to a fair selection process.
Bridging science and reality means acknowledging the complexities of human diversity, incorporating insights from social sciences, and continually refining testing methodologies to promote justice and fairness in educational and professional opportunities.
Download the Brochure: 2nd International Conference of BPS 2024
Conference 2024
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Call for Abstracts
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Registration
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Payment Info
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Organizing Committee
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Pre-Conf 2024
Participants are invited to submit original scientific work for oral and/or poster presentation provided that the works have not been previously published as a full paper.
Abstract submission opens on January 15, 2024
Submission Deadline: September 30, 2024
Topics
All submissions should be linked to one of the topics covered by the conference:
- Methods and techniques in psychometry
- Recruitment, selection, and human resource management
- Psychological test development and adaptation
- Tests applied in educational and school settings
- Psychometrics in legal issues
- Psychometrics in public health
- Testing in special education
- Testing in Forensic
- AI and psychometric
- Computerized Adaptive Testing
Registration is now open for the 2nd Internation Conference of Bangladesh Psychometric Society – BPS. Please read the below instructions carefully before you proceed.
Participants will have to register themselves through the link given below. Once you fill out the registration form completely you will be taken to the next page where instructions will be available regarding Fees. Please follow the process to deposit your fees and then send us an email with the deposit document you have (Deposit slip/Transaction Number/Pay Slip, etc.). Once we receive your email with the details we shall match your registration data and send you an acknowledgment email regarding your fee receipt and participation confirmation. Our email address is: 2nd_conf@psychometricbd.org
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