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Psychological testing : an introduction George Domino and Marla L Domino

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publication details: Cambridge Cambridge University Press 2006Edition: SecondDescription: 640 pages 26 cmISBN:
  • 9780521861816 (hardback)
  • 0521861810 (hardback)
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • BF176 DOM
Contents:
The nature of tests -- Test construction, administration, and interpretation -- Reliability and validity -- Personality -- Attitudes, values, and interests -- Psychopathology -- Normal positive functioning -- Special children -- Older persons -- Testing in a cross-cultural context -- Disability and rehabilitation -- Testing in the schools -- Occupational settings -- clinical and forensic settings -- The issue of faking -- The role of computers -- Testing and behavior environments -- The history of psychological testing.
Summary: This is an introductory text to the field of psychological testing primarily suitable for undergraduate students in psychology, education, business, and related fields. It covers topics that are often neglected such as cross-cultural testing, the issue of faking tests, and the impact of computers.
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Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Notes Date due Barcode
Book Book Medical School Open Shelf BF176 DOM (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 147846 Available Donation BK134159
Book Book Medical School Open Shelf BF176 DOM (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 147510 Available BK134183
Book Book Medical School Open Shelf BF176 DOM (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 147509 Available BK134036

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The nature of tests -- Test construction, administration, and interpretation -- Reliability and validity -- Personality -- Attitudes, values, and interests -- Psychopathology -- Normal positive functioning -- Special children -- Older persons -- Testing in a cross-cultural context -- Disability and rehabilitation -- Testing in the schools -- Occupational settings -- clinical and forensic settings -- The issue of faking -- The role of computers -- Testing and behavior environments -- The history of psychological testing.

This is an introductory text to the field of psychological testing primarily suitable for undergraduate students in psychology, education, business, and related fields. It covers topics that are often neglected such as cross-cultural testing, the issue of faking tests, and the impact of computers.

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