Psychological Testing: Principles, Applications and Issues - Hardcover

Kaplan, Robert M.; Saccuzzo, Dennis P.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 053426364X ISBN 13: 9780534263645

Publisher: Brooks/Cole, 1996

Synopsis

Easy-to-read and accessible, this book effectively communicates the excitement and dynamics of the field of psychological testing. Robert Kaplaan anad Dennis Saccuzzo provide students with a current analysis of the most widely used psychological tests in schools, professional training programs, business, industry, the military, and clinical settings. As students read through the book, they get a clear picture of how psychological tests are constructed, how they are used, and how an understanding of them can make a difference in their careers and everyday lives. Students will get a very reall sense of how psychological tests are constructed, how they are used, and how an understanding of them can make a difference in thier careers and everyday lives. Comprehensive and accurate, yte interesting and personally relevant, this book gets and keeps students' attention through the use of informal discussions and real-life examples.

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Review

"The best text for a first course in testing."

Synopsis

Dealing exclusively with psychological tests, this work shows how such tests are constructed and how they are used. Aimed at students, the book makes use of informal discussions and contains real-life examples.

Edition details

• Publisher: Brooks/Cole
• Publication date: 1996
• ISBN 10: 053426364X
• ISBN 13: 9780534263645
• Binding: Hardcover
• Language: English
• Edition number: 4
• Number of pages: 736