Mastering Psychological Assessment
A Comprehensive Guide to Test Administration, Scoring, and Interpretation
Elevate your psychometric skills to new heights with "Mastering Psychological Assessment." This comprehensive guide is tailored for psychometry students and professionals looking to refine their expertise in psychological testing. You'll gain in-depth knowledge of adaptive testing, item response theory, and various test types, equipping you with the tools to administer assessments with confidence and precision. Dive into the intricacies of scoring algorithms and psychometric properties, and learn how to convert raw scores into meaningful standard scores and percentile ranks. You'll develop a keen understanding of cultural fairness in testing and how to select the most appropriate assessments for diverse populations. The book also covers advanced topics such as test calibration and item analysis, enabling you to contribute to the development and improvement of psychological measures. Practical chapters on report writing and test manual utilization will enhance your ability to communicate results effectively and professionally. With a focus on both theoretical foundations and practical applications, this book will be your go-to resource for mastering the art and science of psychological assessment. Whether you're aiming to improve your test administration skills or deepen your understanding of psychometric theory, "Mastering Psychological Assessment" will guide you towards becoming a skilled and confident practitioner in the field of psychological testing.
Est. Length
269 pages (13 chapters)
Language
English
Publication date
Jan 3, 2025
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