Psychological testing and assessment /

Aiken, Lewis R., 1931-

Psychological testing and assessment / Lewis R. Aiken - 10th ed. - Boston : Allyn and Bacon, 2000 - ix, 501 p. : illus. ; 25 cm

Includes bibliographical references and indexes


Psychological testing in perspective -- Test design and construction -- Test administration and scoring -- Item analysis and norms -- Reliability and validity -- Standardized achievement tests -- Intelligence tests and distribution -- Research and theories on intelligence -- Special abilities -- Interests, attitudes, and values -- Personality theories, observations, interviews, and ratings -- Personalityh inventories and projective techniques -- Psychological assessment in applied settings -- Criticisms and issues -- Measurements and statistics --Areas under the normal curve -- Commercial suppliers of psychological and educational assessment materials -- Suppliers of computer-based products and services for psychological assessment -- Glossary

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BF176 / .A48 2000