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Psychological assessment and theory : creating and using psychological tests / Robert M. Kaplan

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Andover, Mass. : Wadsworth Cengage Learning, c2013Edition: Eighth EditionDescription: xxii, 692 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9788131520765
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • BF 176 .K39 2013
Contents:
Contents: 1. Introduction -- 2. Norms and Basic Statistics for Testing -- 3. Correlation an Regression -- 4. Reliability -- 5. Validity -- 6. Test Bias -- 7. Writing and Evaluating Test Items -- 8. Interviewing Techniques -- 9. Theories of Intelligence and the Binet Scales -- 10. The Wechsler Intelligence Scales: WAIS-IV, WISC-IV, and WPPSI-III. -- 11. Other Individual Tests of Ability in Education and Special Education -- 12. Standardized Tests in Education, Civil Service, and the Militar -- 13. Applications in Clinical and Counseling Settings -- 14. Projective Personality Tests -- 15. Computers and Basic Psychological Science in Testing -- 16. Testing in Counseling Psychology -- 17. Testing in Health Psychology and Health Care -- 18. Testing in Industrial and Business Settings --
Summary: Explains the fundamentals of psychological testing, their important applications, and the controversies that emerge from those applications in clinical, education, industrial, and legal settings. This title illustrates how psychological testing is used and reported
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Books - Reserve Books - Reserve National University - Manila LRC - Annex Reserve Psychology RES BF 176 .K39 2013 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) c.1 Available NULIB000009914

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents: 1. Introduction -- 2. Norms and Basic Statistics for Testing -- 3. Correlation an Regression -- 4. Reliability -- 5. Validity -- 6. Test Bias -- 7. Writing and Evaluating Test Items -- 8. Interviewing Techniques -- 9. Theories of Intelligence and the Binet Scales -- 10. The Wechsler Intelligence Scales: WAIS-IV, WISC-IV, and WPPSI-III. -- 11. Other Individual Tests of Ability in Education and Special Education -- 12. Standardized Tests in Education, Civil Service, and the Militar -- 13. Applications in Clinical and Counseling Settings -- 14. Projective Personality Tests -- 15. Computers and Basic Psychological Science in Testing -- 16. Testing in Counseling Psychology -- 17. Testing in Health Psychology and Health Care -- 18. Testing in Industrial and Business Settings --

Explains the fundamentals of psychological testing, their important applications, and the controversies that emerge from those applications in clinical, education, industrial, and legal settings. This title illustrates how psychological testing is used and reported

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