Psychological Testing and Assessment: An Introduction to Tests and Measurement

Psychological Testing and Assessment: An Introduction to Tests and Measurement
ISBN-10
0874849837
ISBN-13
9780874849837
Series
Psychological Testing and Assessment
Category
Psychology / General
Pages
886
Language
English
Published
1992
Publisher
Mayfield Publishing Company
Authors
Ronald Jay Cohen, Mark E. Swerdlik, Douglas K. Smith

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. PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTING AND ASSESSMENT 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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