TY - BOOK AU - Cronbach,Lee J. TI - Essentials of psychological testing SN - 0063561263 SN - 978006356 AV - BF176 .C76 PY - 1969///, PY - 1970/// CY - New York : PB - Harper & Row, KW - Psychological tests N1 - 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 ER -