Cohen, Ronald Jay.

Psychological testing and assessment : an introduction to tests and measurement / Ronald Jay Cohen; Mark E. Swerdlik - Ninth edition, McGraw-Hill Education International Edition - xxix, 566 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm - McGraw Hill Education .

"Not for sale outside the Philippines"--Title page verso
"This International student edition is for use outside of the U.S."--Cover

Previous edition: 2013.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Part 1. An OverviewChapter 1. Psychological Testing and AssessmentChapter 2. Historical, Cultural, and Legal/Ethical ConsiderationsPart 2. The Science of Psychological MeasurementChapter 3. A Statistics RefresherChapter 4. Of Tests and TestingChapter 5. ReliabilityChapter 6. ValidityChapter 7. UtilityChapter 8. Test DevelopmentPart 3. The Assessment of Abilities and AptitudesChapter 9. Intelligence and Its MeasurementChapter 10. Assessment for EducationPart 4. The Assessment of PersonalityChapter 11. Personality Assessment: An OverviewChapter 12. Personality Assessment MethodsPart 5. Testing and Assessment in ActionChapter 13. Clinical and Counseling AssessmentChapter 14. Neuropsychological AssessmentChapter 15. Assessment, Careers, and Business

Presents students with a solid grounding in psychometrics and the world of testing and assessment. The book distinguishes itself through its logical organization and many pedagogical aids, including the "Meet an Assessment Professional" feature in every chapter that highlights the works of important academics and practitioners in the field.

CAS Bachelor of Science in Psychology


Text in English

9789813151864 (pbk)


Psychological tests.
Psychometrics.

150.287 C66 2018