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Autor(en) / Beteiligte

• Cripps, Barry,

Titel

Psychometric testing : critical perspectives

Ort / Verlag

Chichester, England : Wiley Blackwell,

Erscheinungsjahr

2017

Beschreibungen/Notizen

• Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.
• The History of Psychometrics / Craig Knight -- Ride the Horse Around the Course: Triangulating Nomothetic and Idiographic Approaches to Personality Assessment / Barry Cripps -- A Very Good Question? / Peter Saville and Rab Maciver -- Big Data and Predictive Analytics: Opportunity or Threat to the Future of Tests and Testing / Eugene Burke -- The Practical Application of Test User Knowledge and Skills / Gerry Duggan -- The Utility of Psychometric Tests for Small Organisations / Paul Barrett -- HR Applications of Psychometrics / Rob Bailey -- Defining and Assessing Leadership Talent: A Multi-layered Approach / Caroline Curtis -- Psychometrics: The Evaluation and Development of Team Performance / Stephen Benton -- Psychometrics in Sport: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly / Dave Collins and Andrew Cruickshank -- Using Psychometrics to Make Management Selection Decisions: A Practitioner Journey / Hugh McCredie -- Psychometrics in Clinical Settings / Hamilton Fairfax -- The Use and Misuse of Psychometrics in Clinical Settings / Susan van Scoyoc -- Measuring the Dark Side / Adrian Furnham -- Projective Measures and Occupational Assessment / Christopher Ridgeway -- Testing across Cultures: Translation, Adaptation and Indigenous: Test Development / Lina Daouk-Oyry and Pia Zeinoun -- Personality Testing in the Workplace: Can Internet Business Disruption Erode the Influence of Psychology Ethics? / Earon Kavanagh -- A Practitioner's Viewpoint: Limitations and Assumptions Implicit in Assessment / Jay Roseveare -- When Profit Comes In the Door, Does Science Go Out the Window? / Robert Forde -- The Future of Psychometric Testing / Robert McHenry.
• Psychometric Testing offers an in-depth examination of the strengths and limitations psychometric testing, with coverage of diverse methods of test development and application. A state-of-the-art exploration of the contemporary field of psychometric testing, bringing together the latest theory and evidence-based practice from 21 global experts Explores a variety of topics related to the field, including test construction, use and applications in human resources and training, assessment and verification of training courses, and consulting Includes applications for clinical psychology, performance psychology, and sport and exercise psychology across a range of professions (research, teaching, coaching, consulting, and advising) Acknowledges the dynamic nature of the field and identifies future directions in need of more research, including Internet and smart phone testing
• Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed March 17, 2017).