Mastering modern psychological testing : theory & methods /: theory & methods. ([2013])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Cecil R. Reynolds, Ronald B. Livingston.
• Authors: Reynolds, Cecil R, 1952-; Livingston, Ronald B
• Contents: Cover -- Table of Contents -- 1. Introduction to Psychological Assessment: Why We Do It and What It Is -- 2. The Basic Statistics of Measurement -- 3. The Meaning of Test Scores -- 4. Reliability -- 5. Validity -- 6. Item Development -- 7. Item Analysis: Methods for Fitting the Right Items to the Right Test -- 8. Achievement Tests in the Era of High-Stakes Assessment -- 9. Assessment of Intelligence -- 10. Assessment of Personality -- 11. Behavioral Assessment -- 12. Employment and Vocational Testing -- 13. Neuropsychological Testing -- 14. Forensic Applications of Psychological Assessment 15. The Problem of Bias in Psychological Assessment -- 16. Assessment Accomodations -- 17. How to Develop a Psychological Test: A Practical Approach -- 18. Best Practices: Legal and Ethical Issues -- References -- Index -- 3 -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- X -- Z
• Publisher Details: Harlow, Essex : Pearson
• Publication Date: 2013
• Copyright Date: 2014
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 150.28/7; Psychological tests; Psychology -- Research -- Methodology; Tests psychologiques; Psychologie -- Recherche -- Méthodologie; PSYCHOLOGY -- Reference; Psychological tests; Psychology -- Research -- Methodology; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781292035727; 1292035722
• Related ISBNs: 9781292022529; 1292022523
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
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