Domino, George.

Psychological testing : an introduction / George Domino, Marla L. Domino. - 2nd edition. - Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, c2006. - xi, 640 p. ; 26 cm.

Contents

Part One : Basic Issues
1. The nature of tests
2. Test construction, administration, and interpretation
3. Reliability and validity

Part Two : Dimensions of Testing
4. Personality
5. Congnition
6. Attitudes, values, and interests
7. Psychopathology
8. Normal positive functioning

Part Three : Applications of Testing
9. Special children
10. Older persons
11. Testing in a cross-cultural context
12. Disability and rehabilitation

Part Four : The Settings
13. Testing in the schools
14. Occupational settings
15. Clinical and forensic settings

Part Five : Challenges to Testing
16. The issue of faking
17. The role of computers
18. Testing and behavior environments
19. The history of psychological testing.

Includes bibliographical references p. 537-621 and index p. 629-640

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Psychological tests

BF176 / .D65 2006

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