Psychological testing - Anastasi, Anne 1908-; Urbina, Susana 1946-. (Upper Saddle River, N.J. Prentice Hall, 1997)
Table of Contents: Preface -- Part One. Functions and Origins of Psychological Testing: 1. Nature and Use of Psychological Tests -- 2. Historical Antecedents of Modern Testing -- Part Two. Technical and Methodological Principles: 3. Norms and the meaning of Test Scores -- 4. Reliability -- 5. Validity: Basic Concepts -- 6. Validity: Measurement and Interpretation -- 7. Item Analysis -- Part Three. Ability Testing: 8. Individual Tests -- 9. Tests for Special Populations -- 10. Group Testing -- 11. Nature of Intelligence -- 12. Psychological Issues in Ability Testing -- Part Four. Personality Testing: 13. Self-Report Personality Inventories -- 14. Measuring Interests and Attitudes -- 15. Projective Techniques -- 16. Other Assessment Techniques -- Part Five. Applications of Testing: 17. Major Contexts of Current Test Use -- 18. Ethical and Social Considerations in Testing. -- Appendixes. References. Acknowledgements. Name Index. Subject Index.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 561-680) and indexes.
Keywords: Psychological tests