Thorkildsen, Theresa A. <br/><br/>
Fundamentals of measurement in applied research / 
Theresa A. Thorkildsen. 
 - Boston, Mass. :  Pearson / Allyn and Bacon,  c2005. 
 - xxv, 550 p. :  ill. ;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>1. The role of measurement in research - 2. Integrity in the research enterprise - 3. Assumptions of psychometric measurement - 4.  Measuring attitudes - 5.  Measuring personality - 6. Measuring intelligence and abilities - 7. Measuring competence and skill - 8.  Measuring behavior and physiological reactions - 9. Assumptions of developmental measurement - 10. Representing structure and functioning - 11. Measuring temporal change - 12.  Measuring diversity in human functioning - 13. Assumptions about interpretive measurement - 14. Measuring cycles of a life's course - 15. Measuring group structures and functioning - 16. Measuring micro- and macroculture - Appendix A: Tables. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0205380662 (hbk.) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Education--Research--Methodology
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>370.72  / THO