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Cronbach, Lee J.

Essentials of psychological testing / Lee J. Cronbach. - 3rd ed. - New York : Harper & Row, 1969, ©1970 - xxx, 752 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index

Part I: Basic concepts. Who uses tests? ; Purposes and types of tests ; Administering tests ; Scoring ; Test validation ; Other characteristics desired in tests --
Part II: Tests of ability. General ability : appraisal methods ; General ability : research and theory ; General ability : group tests and their use ; Factor analysis : the sorting of abilities ; Ability profiles in guidance ; Other special abilities ; Personal selection and classification --
Part III: Testing of typical performance. Interest inventories ; General problems in studying personality ; Personality measurement through self-report ; Judgments and systematic observations ; Performance tests on personality ; Assessment of personality dynamics --
List of publishers and test distributors.

ISBN: 0063561263

ISSN: 9780063561267

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Psychological tests.

LC Class. No.: BF176 / .C76