Cohen, Ronald Jay.

Psychological testing and assessment : an introduction to tests and measurement / Ronald Jay Cohen, Mark E. Swerdlik. - 6th ed. - Boston : McGraw-Hill, c2005. - 1 v. (various pagings) : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. R-1 to R-52) and indexes.

Part I: An overview: 1. Psychological testing and assessment - 2. Historical, cultural and legal/ethical considerations -- Part II The science of Psychological measurement - 4. Of tests and testing - 5. Reliability - 6. Validity - 7. Test development -- Part III The assessment of intelligence: 8. Intelligence and its measurement - 9. Tests of intelligence - 10. Preschool and educational assessment -- Part IV The assessment of personality: 11. Personality assessment: an overview - 12. Personality assessment methods -- Part V Testing and assessment in action: 13. Clinical and counseling assessment - 14. Neuropsychological assessment - 15. The assessment of people with disabilities - 16. Assessment, careers, and business.

Accompanied by: Exercises in Psychological Testing and Assessment : An introduction to tests and measurement. 6th ed. / Ronald Jay Cohen (xiii, 302 p. : ill.; 28 cm.), c2005.

007111260X (pbk.) 0073129100 (workbook)


Psychological tests--Textbooks.
Psychometrics--Textbooks.

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