Psychological testing impacts virtually every corner of modern life, from education to vocation to remediation. Psychological Testing: History, Principles, and Applications, 7/e, covers all variations of testing and explores social issues testing raises. This program provides readers extensive knowledge about the characteristics, objectives, and wide-ranging effects of psychological testing.
Table contents:
- Applications and consequences of psychological testing
- The history of psychological testing
- Norms and reliability
- Validity and test development
- Theories and individual tests of intelligence and achievement
- Group tests and controversies in ability testing
- Testing special populations
- Origins of personality testing
- Assessment of normality and human strengths
- Neuropsychological assessment and screening
- Industrial, occupational, and forensic assessment
- Legal issues and the future of testing
