The Sixteenth Mental Measurements Yearbook (Buros Mental Measurements Yearbook) - Hardcover

Buros Center

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0910674582 ISBN 13: 9780910674584

Publisher: Buros Institute of Mental Measurements,U.S., 2005

Synopsis

Customers who place a standing order for the Tests in Print series or the Mental Measurements Yearbook series will receive a 10% discount on every volume. To place your standing order, please call 1-800-848-6224 (in the U.S.) or 919-966-7449 (outside the U.S.). The most widely acclaimed reference series in education and psychology, the Mental Measurements Yearbooks are designed to assist professionals in selecting and using standardized tests. The series, initiated in 1938, provides factual information, critical reviews, and comprehensive bibliographic references on the construction, use, and validity of all tests published in English. The objectives of the Mental Measurements Yearbooks have remained essentially the same since the publication of the series. These objectives include provision to test users of: factual information on all known tests published as separates in the English-speaking countries of the world candidly critical test reviews written for the MMY series by qualified professional people representing a variety of viewpoints unique publication of each volume in the MMY series with new volumes supplementing rather than supplanting previous series volumes. Each yearbook is a unique publication, supplementing rather than supplanting the previous volumes. The Sixteenth Mental Measurements Yearbook continues this long-standing tradition by providing professional reviews written for more than two hundred original or recently revised tests. This edition of the MMY series offers evaluations of the latest assessments in areas of testing that include education, psychology, business law, healthcare, counseling, and management. In addition to test reviews, descriptions are provided of the purpose, target population, administration, scores, price, author, and publisher for all listed tests. Reviews are written by highly qualified professionals who have expertise in a range of disciplines. Test entries are cross-referenced and indexed by title, subject, name, acronym, and score. An updated directory of the test publishers is also included.

About this title

Synopsis

Recognized worldwide as an essential resource on tests and testing, the "Mental Measurements Yearbook" (MMY) series is a vital reference for all individuals involved in the evaluation, selection, and use of commercially published assessments. "The Sixteenth Mental Measurements Yearbook" continues this long-standing tradition by providing professional reviews written for more than two hundred original or recently revised tests. This new edition of the MMY series offers evaluations of the latest assessments in areas of testing that include education, psychology, business law, healthcare, counselling, and management.In addition to test reviews, descriptions are provided of the purpose, target population, administration, scores, price, author, and publisher for all listed tests. Reviews are written by highly qualified professionals who have expertise in a range of disciplines. Test entries are cross-referenced and indexed by title, subject, name, acronym, and score. An updated directory of the test publishers is also included.

About the Author

The Buros Institute of Mental Measurements, founded in 1938 by the late Oscar Krisen Buros, is located in the Department of Educational Psychology at the University of Nebraska.

About this edition

• Publisher: Buros Institute of Mental Measurements,U.S.
• Publication date: 2005
• ISBN 10: 0910674582
• ISBN 13: 9780910674584
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 1280
• Editor: Plake Barbara S., Spies Robert A.