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Psychological Testing and Assessment


By Ronald Jay Cohen, W. Joel Schneider and Renée Tobin

$15.00

Psychological Testing and Assessment: An Introduction to Tests and Measurements is an accessible text that provides a sound grounding in psychometrics using a logical organization and pedagogical aids. The book is scholarly and authoritative while having a “hands-on” feel due to the authors’ experience administering, scoring, and interpreting tests in various contexts. The content brings a human face to testing and assessments while balancing breadth and depth of coverage

PREFACE

PART I An Overview

1 Psychological Testing and Assessment

2 Historical, Cultural, and Legal/Ethical Considerations

PART II The Science of Psychological Measurement

3 A Statistics Refresher

4 Of Tests and Testing

5 Reliability

6 Validity

7 Utility

8 Test Development

PART III The Assessment of Intelligence

9 Intelligence and its Measurement

10 Assessment for Education

PART IV The Assessment of Personality

11 Personality Assessment: An Overview

12 Personality Assessment Methods

PART V Testing and Assessment in Action

13 Clinical and Counseling Assessment

14 Neuropsychological Assessment

15 Assessment, Careers, and Business

Name Index

Glossary/Index

Timeline