Psychological testing: An introduction (2nd edition)

Psychological testing: An introduction (2nd edition)

The book under review provides a comprehensive introduction to psychological testing. It is divided into five parts, each dealing with a different aspect of testing. Part 1 looks at basic issues surrounding psychological testing. It addresses issues such as the nature of tests, test administration...

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Main Author: Shanya Pillay
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2009-05-01
Series:SA Journal of Industrial Psychology
Subjects:
psychological testing
reliability of tests
validity of tests
construction of tests
test administration
Online Access:https://sajip.co.za/index.php/sajip/article/view/807
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spelling doaj-ce3f2065490944abb543d3c419dc48e62020-11-24T21:13:46ZengAOSISSA Journal of Industrial Psychology0258-52002071-07632009-05-01351e1e210.4102/sajip.v35i1.807745Psychological testing: An introduction (2nd edition)Shanya PillayThe book under review provides a comprehensive introduction to psychological testing. It is divided into five parts, each dealing with a different aspect of testing. Part 1 looks at basic issues surrounding psychological testing. It addresses issues such as the nature of tests, test administration and reliability and validity issues. Generally, the information provided in Part 1 is clear - however, given that these sections essentially introduce the reader to the subject area of psychological testing, it could have been more thorough.https://sajip.co.za/index.php/sajip/article/view/807psychological testingreliability of testsvalidity of testsconstruction of teststest administration
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psychological testing
reliability of tests
validity of tests
construction of tests
test administration
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2071-0763
publishDate 2009-05-01
description The book under review provides a comprehensive introduction to psychological testing. It is divided into five parts, each dealing with a different aspect of testing. Part 1 looks at basic issues surrounding psychological testing. It addresses issues such as the nature of tests, test administration and reliability and validity issues. Generally, the information provided in Part 1 is clear - however, given that these sections essentially introduce the reader to the subject area of psychological testing, it could have been more thorough.
topic psychological testing
reliability of tests
validity of tests
construction of tests
test administration
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