Foundations of psychological testing : a practical approach
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Foundations of psychological testing : a practical approach
Sage, c2020
6th ed
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 513-530) and indexes
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Foundations of Psychological Testing: A Practical Approach by Leslie A. Miller and Robert L. Lovler presents a clear introduction to the basics of psychological testing as well as psychometrics and statistics. Aligned with the 2014 Standards for Educational and Psychological Testing, this practical book includes discussion of foundational concepts and issues using real-life examples and situations that students will easily recognize, relate to, and find interesting. A variety of pedagogical tools furthers the conceptual understanding needed for effective use of tests and test scores. The Sixth Edition includes updated references and examples, new In Greater Depth boxes for deeper coverage of complex topics, and a streamlined organization for enhanced readability.
目次
Preface
About the Authors
SECTION I. OVERVIEW OF PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTING
Chapter 1. What Are Psychological Tests?
Why Should You Care About Psychological Testing?
What Is a Psychological Test?
The History of Psychological Testing
The Three Defining Characteristics of Psychological Tests
Assumptions of Psychological Tests
Test Classification Methods
Psychological Assessment, Psychological Tests, Measurements, and Surveys
Locating Information About Tests
Chapter Summary
Engaging in the Learning Process
Key Concepts
Critical Thinking Questions
Chapter 2. Why Is Psychological Testing Important?
Types of Decisions Made Using Psychological Test Results
Which Professionals Use Psychological Tests and for What Reasons?
Psychological Testing Controversies
Chapter Summary
Engaging in the Learning Process
Key Concepts
Critical Thinking Questions
Chapter 3. What Are the Ethical Responsibilities of Test Publishers, Test Users, and Test Takers?
What Are Ethics?
Professional Practice Standards
Certification and Licensure
General Responsibilities of Test Publishers, Test Users, and Test Takers
Testing Special Populations
Chapter Summary
Engaging in the Learning Process
Key Concepts
Critical Thinking Questions
SECTION II. PSYCHOMETRIC PRINCIPLES
Chapter 4. How Do Test Users Interpret Test Scores?
Levels of Measurement
Procedures for Interpreting Test Scores
Standard Scores
The Role of Norms
Chapter Summary
Engaging in the Learning Process
Key Concepts
Critical Thinking Questions
Chapter 5. What Is Test Reliability/Precision?
What Is Reliability/Precision?
Classical Test Theory
Three Categories of Reliability Coefficients
The Reliability Coefficient
Interpreting Reliability Coefficients
Factors That Influence Reliability
Generalizability Theory
Chapter Summary
Engaging in the Learning Process
Key Concepts
Critical Thinking Questions
Chapter 6. How Do We Gather Evidence of Validity Based on the Content of a Test?
Sources of Evidence of Validity
Use of Various Sources of Evidence of Validity
Evidence of Validity Based on Test Content
Face Validity
Chapter Summary
Engaging in the Learning Process
Key Concepts
Critical Thinking Questions
Chapter 7. How Do We Gather Evidence of Validity Based on Test-Criterion Relationships?
What Is Evidence of Validity Based on Test-Criterion Relationships?
Methods for Providing Evidence of Validity Based on Test-Criterion Relationships
Selecting a Criterion
Does the Criterion Measure What It Is Supposed to Measure?
Calculating and Evaluating Validity Coefficients
The Relationship Between Reliability and Validity
Using Validity Information to Make Predictions
Chapter Summary
Engaging in the Learning Process
Key Concepts
Critical Thinking Questions
Chapter 8. How Do We Gather Evidence of Validity Based on a Test's Relation to Constructs?
The Notion of Construct Validity
Gathering Evidence of Construct Validity
Factor Analysis
Chapter Summary
Engaging in the Learning Process
Key Concepts
Critical Thinking Questions
SECTION III. DEVELOPING AND PILOTING SURVEYS AND PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS
Chapter 9. How Do We Construct and Administer Surveys and Use Survey Data?
Similarities and Differences Between Surveys and Psychological Tests
Survey Software
The Scientific Approach to Constructing, Administering, and Using Survey Data
Survey Reliability/Precision and Validity
Chapter Summary
Engaging in the Learning Process
Key Concepts
Critical Thinking Questions
Chapter 10. How Do We Develop a Test?
Why Develop a New Test?
Defining the Testing Universe, Audience, and Purpose
Developing a Test Plan
Composing the Test Items
Writing Effective Items
Writing the Administration Instructions
Conducting the Pilot Test
Chapter Summary
Engaging in the Learning Process
Key Concepts
Critical Thinking Questions
Chapter 11. How Do We Assess the Psychometric Quality of a Test?
Conducting Quantitative Item Analysis
Conducting Qualitative Item Analysis
Revising the Test
Validating the Test
Ethical Issues Associated With Test Validation
Developing Norms and Identifying Cut Scores
Compiling the Test Manual
Chapter Summary
Engaging in the Learning Process
Key Concepts
Critical Thinking Questions
SECTION IV. USING TESTS IN DIFFERENT SETTINGS
Chapter 12. How Are Tests Used in Educational Settings?
Types of Decisions Made in the Educational Setting
Educational Professionals as Test Users
Standards Specific to Educational Professionals as Test Users
Specific Uses of Psychological Tests in Educational Settings
Norm-Referenced, Criterion-Referenced, and Authentic Assessment of Achievement
Chapter Summary
Engaging in the Learning Process
Key Concepts
Critical Thinking Questions
Chapter 13. How Are Tests Used in Clinical and Counseling Settings?
The Work of Clinical and Counseling Psychologists
Mental Health Practitioners' Use of Psychological Tests
Case Examples of How Tests Are Used in Clinical and Counseling Settings
Psychological Testing in Depth: Assessing Autism, Depression, and Alzheimer's Disease
Evidence-Based Assessment
The Psychological Testing Report and Client Feedback
Chapter Summary
Engaging in the Learning Process
Key Concepts
Critical Thinking Questions
Chapter 14. How Are Tests Used in Organizational Settings?
Pre-Employment Testing
Performance Appraisal
Chapter Summary
Engaging in the Learning Process
Key Concepts
Critical Thinking Questions
Appendix A: Test Spotlights
Appendix B: Guidelines for Critiquing a Psychological Test
Appendix C: Code of Fair Testing Practices in Education
Appendix D: Ethical Principles of Psychologists and Code of Conduct
Appendix E: Table of Critical Values for Pearson Product-Moment Correlation Coefficients
Glossary
References
Author Index
Subject Index
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