Psychometrics and psychological assessment : principles and applications (electronic book) / Carina Coulacoglou, Donald H. Saklofske
Publication details: London : Academic Press, 2017ISBN:- 9780128024904
- 150.15195/COU
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Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Part I -- Psychometric Foundations of Test Construction and Psychological Assessment; Chapter 1 -- Recent Advances in Psychological Assessment and Test Construction; Milestones in psychological assessment in the 20th century; Advances in psychological assessment in the 21st century; Advances in reliability; Advances in validity; Advances in latent variable measures; Advances in theory of mind; Advances in temperament and personality; Advances in parenting research; Advances in psychopathology; Advances in taxonomies and measures
Advances in violence risk assessmentAdvances in mental illness and violence; Advances in suicide research; Test usage; Test construction; Data collection and administration; Standards in Test Development; Test Adaptation; Nomothetic versus idiographic approaches to the analysis of clinical data; The Standardization Process; Types of tests; Maximum performance tests; Typical performance tests; Test domain; Abilities Domain; Behavior Domain; Concepts Domain; Item Traits; Item Development and Test Scoring; Using focus groups and Rasch item response theory to improve response format
Psychometric propertiesMeasurement invariance; Tests of aspects of measurement invariance; Configural Invariance; Metric Invariance; Scalar Invariance; Error Variance Invariance; Tests of aspects of structural invariance; Factor Variance Invariance; Factor Covariance Invariance; Factor Mean Invariance; Bias in psychological assessment; Summary; References; Chapter 2 -- Classical Test Theory, Generalizability Theory, and Item Response Perspectives on Reliability; Basic concepts of reliability; Sources of unreliability