Psychometrics: an introduction

by Furr, R. Michael

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Full title :Psychometrics : an introduction / R. Michael Furr, Wake Forest University, Verne R. Bacharach, Appalachian State University.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:©2014
Edition:Second edition

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):SAGE
Place of Publication:Lod Angeles
Language:eng
Publication Date:©2014

The Physical Object

Description:xxiii, 442 pages : : illustrations ; : 26 cm

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9781452256801, 1452256802
oclc:ocn825404010
LC Classification:BF39
Dewey Decimal:150.1/5195

The psychometrics and the importance of psychological measurement -- Scaling -- Individual differences and correlations -- Test dimensionality and factor analysis -- Reliability: conceptual basis -- Empirical estimates of reliability -- The importance of reliability -- Validity: conceptual basis -- Estimating and evaluating convergent and discriminant validity evidence -- Response biases -- Test bias -- Confirmatory factor analysis -- Generalizability theory -- Item response theory and Rasch models.