1st Edition
Statistical Test Theory for the Behavioral Sciences
280 Pages
by
Chapman & Hall
280 Pages
46 B/W Illustrations
by
Chapman & Hall
280 Pages
by
Chapman & Hall
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Since the development of the first intelligence test in the early 20th century, educational and psychological tests have become important measurement techniques to quantify human behavior. Focusing on this ubiquitous yet fruitful area of research, Statistical Test Theory for the Behavioral Sciences provides both a broad overview and a critical survey of assorted testing theories and models... Read more
Preface. Measurement and Scaling. Classical Test Theory. Classical Test Theory and Reliability. Estimating Reliability. Generalizability Theory. Models for Dichotomous Items. Validity and Validation of Tests. Principal Component Analysis, Factor Analysis, and Structural Equation Modeling: A Very Brief Introduction. Item Response Models. Applications of Item Response Theory. Test Equating. Answers. References. Index.
Biography
de Gruijter, Dato N. M.; van der Kamp, Leo J. Th.
