Psychological TestingAppropriate for undergraduate/graduate courses in psychological testing, tests and measurements, and test construction. This classic, authoritative introduction to psychological testing is widely hailed for its broad coverage and ability to cover "graduate school" topics in terms that college freshmen can understand. It familiarizes students with the basics of test construction and prepares them to effectively evaluate different tests, choose tests for particular purposes and individual examines, and interpret scores properly. |
Contents
Effects of Training on Test Performance | 23 |
Historical Antecedents of Modern Testing | 32 |
TECHNICAL AND METHODOLOGICAL PRINCIPLES | 47 |
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Psychological Testing- (Value Pack W/MySearchLab) Anne Anastasi,Susana Urbina No preview available - 2009 |
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