Exercises in Psychological Testing and Assessment : An Introduction to Tests and Measurement

by Cohen, Ronald Jay

• ISBN13: 9780767405102
• ISBN10: 0767405102
• Edition: 4th
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 1999-01-01
• Publisher: McGraw-Hill College

Table of Contents

Preface	xiii
Part 1: An Overview
Psychological Testing and Assessment	1	(10)
Historical, Cultural, and Legal/Ethical Considerations	11	(16)
Part 2: The Science of Psychological Measurement
A Statistics Refresher	27	(16)
Norms, Correlation, and Inference	43	(32)
Reliability	75	(9)
Validity	84	(24)
Test Development	108	(15)
Part 3: The Assessment of Intelligence
Intelligence and Its Measurement	123	(10)
Tests of Intelligence	133	(12)
Preschool and Educational Assessment	145	(40)
Part 4: The Assessment of Personality
Personality Assessment: An Overview	185	(20)
Personality Assessment Methods	205	(18)
Part 5: Testing and Assessment in Action
Clinical and Counseling Assessment	223	(14)
Neuropsychological Assessment	237	(8)
The Assessment of People with Disabilities	245	(9)
Assessment, Careers, and Business	254	(14)
Computer-Assisted Psychological Assessment	268	(6)
Appendix A The Mid-Pawling Personality Inventory (MPPI)	274	(2)
Appendix B A Glossary of Measurement Terms	276	(9)
Sources	285