Essentials of psychological testing /

Cronbach, Lee J. 1916-2001.

Essentials of psychological testing / Lee J. Cronbach. - 4th ed. - New York, N.Y. : Harper & Row, c1984. - xx, 630 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

TABLE OF CONTENTS
Basic Concepts
Who Uses Tests? And for What Purposes?
Varieties of Tests and Test Interpretations
Administering Tests
Scores and Score Conversions
How to Judge Tests: Validation
How to Judge Tests: Reliability and other Qualities
Tests Of Ability
General Ability: Appraisal Methods
The Meanings of General Ability
Influences on Intellectual Development
Multiple Abilities and Their Role in Counseling
Personnel Selection
Measures Of Typical Response
Interest Inventories
General Problems in Studying Personality
Personality Measurement through Self-Report
Judgments and Systematic Observations
Inferences from Performance

Bibliography: p. 575-605.
Includes indexes.

0060414197 0063502496 (International ed.)


Psychological tests.
Intelligence tests.
Personality tests.

150.287 / CRO

BF 431 C947e