Assessment Task

An Assessment Task is an evaluation task that ...

• Context:
  • It can range from being a Self-Assessment to being an External Assessment.
  • It can range from being a Qualitative Assessment to being a Quantitative Assessment.
  • It can be a Domain-Specific Assessment, such as a health-focused assessment, finance-focused assessment, education-focused assessment, law-focused assessment, and a risk management-focused assessment..
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• Example(s):
  • a Domain-Specific Assessment, such as:
    • a Health Assessment in the healtcare domain, such as a medical check-up.
    • an Education Assessment, such as ...
    • a Tax Assessment, such as property value appraisal.
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  • a Financial Assessment, such as a credit score evaluation.
  • a Legal Risk Assessment, such as ...
  • a Risk Assessment, such as evaluating potential business risks.
  • a Vulnerability Assessment, such as ...
  • a System Assessment Task (to produce a system assessment).
  • a Model Assessment Task, such as evaluating machine learning models.
  • an Environmental Assessment, such as ...
  • a Writing Assessment, such as ...
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• Counter-Example(s):
  • An Opinion Survey.
  • A Personal Reflection.
  • a Modeling Task, such as predictive modeling.
• See: Evaluation, Analysis, Validation, Testing, Model Assessment.

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References

2016

• (Wikipedia, 2016) ⇒ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/assessment Retrieved:2016-9-30.
  • Assessment may refer to:
    • Educational assessment, the process of documenting knowledge, skills, attitudes, and beliefs
    • Health assessment, a plan of care that identifies the specific needs of the client and how those needs will be addressed by the healthcare system
    • Nursing assessment, the gathering of information about a patient's physiological, psychological, sociological, and spiritual status
    • Political assessment, assessment of officeholders for political donations.
    • Psychiatric assessment, a process of gathering information about a person within a psychiatric or mental health service with the purpose of making a diagnosis
    • Psychological assessment, an examination into a person's mental health by a mental health professional such as a psychologist
    • Risk assessment, the determination of quantitative or qualitative value of risk related to a concrete situation and a recognized threat
    • Tax assessment, value calculated as the basis for determining the amounts to be paid or assessed for tax or insurance purposes
    • Vulnerability assessment, the process of identifying, quantifying, and prioritizing (or ranking) the vulnerabilities in a system
    • Writing Assessment, an area of study within composition studies that looks at the practices, technologies, and process of using writing to assess performance and potential

2015

• (Wikipedia, 2015) ⇒ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/assessment Retrieved:2015-12-6.
  • Assessment may refer to:
    • Educational assessment, the process of documenting knowledge, skills, attitudes, and beliefs
    • Health assessment, a plan of care that identifies the specific needs of the client and how those needs will be addressed by the healthcare system
    • Nursing assessment, the gathering of information about a patient's physiological, psychological, sociological, and spiritual status
    • Political assessment, assessment of officeholders for political donations.
    • Psychiatric assessment, a process of gathering information about a person within a psychiatric or mental health service with the purpose of making a diagnosis
    • Psychological assessment, an examination into a person's mental health by a mental health professional such as a psychologist
    • Risk assessment, the determination of quantitative or qualitative value of risk related to a concrete situation and a recognized threat
    • Tax assessment, value calculated as the basis for determining the amounts to be paid or assessed for tax or insurance purposes
    • Vulnerability assessment, the process of identifying, quantifying, and prioritizing (or ranking) the vulnerabilities in a system
    • Writing Assessment, an area of study within composition studies that looks at the practices, technologies, and process of using writing to assess performance and potential

2009

• (WordNet, 2009) ⇒ http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=assessment
  • S: (n) appraisal, assessment (the classification of someone or something with respect to its worth)
  • S: (n) assessment (an amount determined as payable) "the assessment for repairs outraged the club's membership"
  • S: (n) assessment (the market value set on assets)
  • S: (n) judgment, judgement, assessment (the act of judging or assessing a person or situation or event) "they criticized my judgment of the contestants"
• http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/assessment#Noun
  • 1. The act of assessing or an amount (of tax, levy or duty etc) assessed.
  • 2. An appraisal or evaluation.

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