Measurement, Judgment, and Decision Making (Hardcover, 2nd Ed)

Measurement, Judgment, and Decision Making provides an excellent introduction to measurement, which is one of the most basic issues of the science of psychology and the key to science. Written by leading researchers, the book covers measurement, psychophysical scaling, multidimensional scaling, stimulus categorization, and behavioral decision making. Each chapter provides a useful handbook summary and unlocks the door for a scholar who desires entry to that field.
Any psychologist who manipulates an independent variable that affects a psychological construct or who uses a numerical dependent variable to measure a psychological construct will want to study this book.
Written by leading researchers in fields of measurement, psychophysical scaling, multidimensional scaling, stimulus categorization, and behavioral decision making
Provides basic definitions and summaries of theories
Presents summaries and citations to relevant literature
Contains new developments, current controversies, and open questions
Explains relationships among fields and historical links

General

Imprint:	Academic Press Inc
Country of origin:	United States
Series:	Handbook of Perception and Cognition
Release date:	November 1997
First published:	1998
Editors:	Michael H. Birnbaum
Dimensions:	229 x 152 x 25mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	367
Edition:	2nd Ed
ISBN-13:	978-0-12-099975-0
Categories:	Books > Reference & Interdisciplinary > Communication studies > Decision theory > General Books > Social sciences > Psychology > Psychological methodology > Psychological testing & measurement Books > Academic & Education > Professional & Technical > Psychology Promotions
LSN:	0-12-099975-7
Barcode:	9780120999750

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