Psychometrics and Psychological Assessment: Principles and Applications

✍ Scribed by Carina Coulacoglou, Donald H. Saklofske

Publisher: Academic Press
Year: 2017
Tongue: English
Leaves: 486
Edition: 1
Category: Library

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✦ Synopsis

Psychometrics and Psychological Assessment: Principles and Applications reports on contemporary perspectives and models on psychological assessment and their corresponding measures. It highlights topics relevant to clinical and neuropsychological domains, including cognitive abilities, adaptive behavior, temperament, and psychopathology.Moreover, the book examines a series of standard as well as novel methods and instruments, along with their psychometric properties, recent meta-analytic studies, and their cross-cultural applications.

✦ Subjects

Neurology;Psychometrics;Psychological Assessment

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