Modern Psychometrics
Author:   John Rust ,  Susan Golombok (University of Cambridge, UK)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Edition:   2nd edition
ISBN:  

9780415203418


Pages:   256
Publication Date:   03 June 1999
Replaced By:   9780415442152
Format:   Paperback
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This revised version contains the format of the previous edition with a first section containing the background, history and controversy surrounding psychological testing. A second section containing a practical guide to compiling a psychometric questionnaire has been retained. Much has changed since the first edition was published in 1989, but the controversial nature of testing and the range of people interested in it, has not.

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Author:   John Rust ,  Susan Golombok (University of Cambridge, UK)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Edition:   2nd edition
Dimensions:   Width: 17.40cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 24.60cm
Weight:   0.635kg
ISBN:  

9780415203418


ISBN 10:   0415203414
Pages:   256
Publication Date:   03 June 1999
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Replaced By:   9780415442152
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us.

Table of Contents

Part 1. The Development of Psychometrics. The Objectives of Testing and Assessment. The Process of Test Construction. Item Analysis. Characteristics of Tests. Bias in Testing and Assessment. Factor Analysis. Using Psychometrics in Educational Settings. Personality Theory and Clinical Assessment. Psychometric Assessment of Personality in Occupational Settings. Ethical Test Use and Integrity Testing. Psychometrics in the Information Technology Age. Part 2. Constructing Your Own Questionnaire.

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'An introduction to psychometrics which successfully combines theory and practice.' - Times Higher Education Supplement


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Authored by Rust, John; Golombok, Susan

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