Foundations of Psychological Testing: A Practical Approach

Foundations of Psychological Testing: A Practical Approach
ISBN-10
1506396380
ISBN-13
9781506396385
Series
Foundations of Psychological Testing
Category
Psychology
Pages
592
Language
English
Published
2018-12-20
Publisher
SAGE Publications
Authors
Leslie A. Miller, Robert L. Lovler

Description

Foundations of Psychological Testing: A Practical Approach by Leslie A. Miller and Robert L. Lovler presents a clear introduction to the basics of psychological testing as well as psychometrics and statistics. Aligned with the 2014 Standards for Educational and Psychological Testing, this practical book includes discussion of foundational concepts and issues using real-life examples and situations that students will easily recognize, relate to, and find interesting. A variety of pedagogical tools furthers the conceptual understanding needed for effective use of tests and test scores. The Sixth Edition includes updated references and examples, new In Greater Depth boxes for deeper coverage of complex topics, and a streamlined organization for enhanced readability. INSTRUCTORS: Bundle Foundations of Psychological Testing with the Student Workbook, featuring critical thinking and practical exercises, for only $5 more! Bundle ISBN: 978-1-5443-6670-8

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