Tests & measurement for people who (think they) hate tests & measurement /
General Material Designation
[Book]
First Statement of Responsibility
Neil J. Salkind, the University of Kansas.
EDITION STATEMENT
Edition Statement
Third edition.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
Los Angeles :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
SAGE,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
[2018]
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
xxi, 424 pages :
Other Physical Details
illustrations ;
Dimensions
25 cm
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
Text of Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 415-416) and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
Text of Note
In the beginning -- The psychology of psychometrics -- The Tao and how of testing -- What to test and how to test it -- It's not always as you think: Issues in tests and measurement.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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Using his signature, conversational writing style and straightforward presentation, Neil J. Salkind's best-selling Tests & Measurement for People Who (Think They) Hate Tests & Measurement guides readers through an overview of categories of tests, the design of tests, the use of tests, and some of the basic social, political, and legal issues that the process of testing involves. The Third Edition includes a new chapter on item response theory, new sections on neuropsychological testing, new cartoons, and additional end-of-chapter exercises. -- Provided by publisher.
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Tests and measurement for people who (think they) hate tests and measurement