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100 1 _aKaplan, Robert M.,
_q(Robert Malcolm),
_d1947-
_eauthor.
245 1 0 _aPsychological testing :
_bprinciples, applications, and issues /
_cRobert M. Kaplan, Dennis P. Saccuzzo.
250 _aFifth edition.
260 _aAustralia :
_bWadsworth/Thomson Learning,
_cc2001.
300 _axxiii, 708 pages :
_billustrations (black and white) ;
_c24 cm.
336 _2rdacontent
_atext
337 _2rdamedia
_aunmediated
338 _2rdacarrier
_avolume
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references, glossary and indexes.
505 _aPart I Principles -- Chapter 1 Introduction -- Chapter 2 Norms and basic statistics for testing -- Chapter 3 Correlation and regression -- Chapter 4 Reliability -- Chapter 5 Validity -- Chapter 6 Writing and evaluating test items -- Chapter 7 Selection and decision analysis -- Chapter 8 Test administration -- Part II Applications -- Chapter 9 Interviewing techniques -- Chapter 10 Theories of intelligence and the binet scale -- Chapter 11 The wechsler intelligence scales -- Chapter 12 Other individual test of ability -- Chapter 13 Group ability tests: intelligence, achievement, and aptitude -- Chapter 14 Tests for choosing careers -- Chapter 15 Structured personality tests -- Chapter 16 Projective personality tests -- Chapter 17 Cognitive-behavioral assessment -- Chapter 18 Testing in health psychology and health care -- Part III Issues -- Chapter 19 Test bias -- Chapter 20 Testing and the law -- Chapter 21 The future of psychological testing.
520 _a"Psychological testing an exciting, dynamic field that's very relevant to your professional success and daily life. Guided by this accessible book you'll discover that psychological testing is a vital field of study that will help you measure characteristics related to all aspects of human behavior. You'll get a clear picture of how psychological tests are conducted, how they are used and how understanding them will not only make a difference in your career but will also enrich your daily life. Incorporating many fascinating case studies and examples throughout, authors Robert M. Kaplan and Dennis P. Saccuzo discuss the most widely used psychological tests in schools, professional training programs, business, industry, the military, and clinical settings. The authors also explore the many recent social, political, and legal developments that affect how tests are developed and conducted." --back cover
521 _aAdult
541 _xYap, Feliciana
_yCollege of Psychology
_zPsychology
546 _aText in English
650 0 _aPsychological tests.
700 1 _aSaccuzzo, Dennis P.,
_d1947-
_eauthor.
856 4 2 _3Contributor biographical information
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