MASTERING MODERN PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTING: Theory & Methods

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Cover Front Matter Copyright Table of Contents Preface Chapter 1: Introduction to Psychological Assessment Chapter 2: The Basic Statistics of Measurement Chapter 3: The Meaning of Test Scores Chapter 4: Reliability Chapter 5: Validity Chapter 6: Item Development Chapter 7: Item Analysis - Methods for Fitting the Right Items to the Right Test Chapter 8: Achievement Test in the Era of High-Stakes Assessment Chapter 9: Assessment of Intelligence Chapter 10: Assessment of Personality Chapter 11: Behavioral Assessment Chapter 12: Employment and Vocational Testing Chapter 13: Neuropsychological Testing Chapter 14: Forensic Applications of Psychological Assessment Chapter 15: The Problem of Bias in Psychological Assessment Chapter 16: Assessment Accommodations Chapter 17: Best Practices - Legal and Ethical Issues Chapter 18: How to Develop a Psychological Test - A Practical Approach Appendix A: Proportions of Area Under the Normal Curve Appendix B: Interpretive Report - Clinical Settings Appendix C: Answers to Practice Problems References Index