Mastering Modern Psychological Testing by Cecil R. Reynolds, ... - 9783030594572

Springer Nature Switzerland AG

Mastering Modern Psychological TestingTheory and Methods\nAuthor(s): Cecil R. Reynolds, Robert A. Altmann, Daniel N. Allen\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Springer Nature Switzerland AG, Switzerland\nImprint: Springer Nature Switzerland AG\nISBN-13: 9783030594572, 978-3030594572\nSynopsis\nThis book provides a comprehensive introduction to psychological assessment and covers areas not typically addressed in existing test and measurements texts, such as neuropsychological assessment and the use of tests in forensics settings. The book introduces the vocabulary of the profession and the most basic mathematics of testing early as being fundamental to understanding the field. Numerous examples are drawn from tests that the authors have written or otherwise helped to develop, reflecting the authors deep understanding of these tests and their familiarity with problems encountered in test development, use, and interpretation. Following the introduction of the basic areas of psychometrics, th.