Psychological Testing and Assessment
An Introduction to Tests and Measurement
5th Edition
Published in December 2001
Book
Paperback/Softback
978-0-07-113134-6 (ISBN)
Description
This is a careful and thoroughly updated revision of the most highly acclaimed and successful undergraduate text in testing over the last fifteen years. It examines the philosophical, historical and methodological foundations of psychological testing, assessment and measurement, while helping students appreciate their benefits and pitfalls in practice.
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Edition
5th edition
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United States
Publishing group
McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Target group
College/higher education
Dimensions
Height: 230 mm
Weight
1140 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-07-113134-6 (9780071131346)
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Content
Preface. Part One. An Overview. 1. Psychological Testing and Assessment. 2. Historical, Cultural and Legal/Ethical Considerations. Part Two. The Science of Psychological Measurement. 3. A Statistics Refresher. 4. Norms, Correlation and Regression. 5. Reliability. 6. Validity. 7. Test Development. Part Three. The Assessment of Intelligence. 8. Intelligence and Its Measurement. 9. Tests of Intelligence. 10. Preschool and Educational Assessment. Part Four. The Assessment of Personality. 11. Personality Assessment: An Overview. 12. Personality Assessment Methods. 13. Clinical and Counseling Assessment. 14. Neuropsychological Assessment. 15. The Assessment of People with Disabilities. 16. Assessment, Careers and Business. 17. Computer-Assisted Psychological Assessment.