Psychological Testing - Principles, Applications, and Issues (Paperback, 9th edition)

PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTING: PRINCIPLES, APPLICATIONS, AND ISSUES, Ninth Edition explains the fundamentals of psychological testing, their important applications, and the controversies that emerge from those applications in clinical, education, industrial, and legal settings. Kaplan and Saccuzzo's engaging and thorough text demonstrates how psychological tests are constructed and used, both in a professional setting and in everyday lives. Part I focuses on the core concepts that affect the evaluation of all tests. Part II discusses the major types of psychological tests, while Part III looks at present-day issues affecting testing such as stereotype threat, bias, laws, and ethics. A multitude of test profiles and sample items illustrate how psychological testing is used and reported. Real-life case studies demonstrate the uses and misuses of psychological testing, while "Technical Example" boxes help you understand complex statistical concepts.

General

Imprint:	Wadsworth Publishing Co Inc
Country of origin:	United States
Release date:	2017
First published:	2018
Authors:	Dennis Saccuzzo • Robert Kaplan
Dimensions:	240 x 195 x 29mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	752
Edition:	9th edition
ISBN-13:	978-1-337-09813-7
Categories:	Books > Social sciences > Psychology > Psychological methodology > Psychological testing & measurement
LSN:	1-337-09813-2
Barcode:	9781337098137

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