Psychological Testing and Assessment
- ISBN-10
- 0190305207
- ISBN-13
- 9780190305208
- Series
- Psychological Testing and Assessment
- Category
- Psychology
- Pages
- 442
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2017-06-22
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press, USA
- Authors
- John O'Gorman, David Shum, Peter Creed
Description
Psychological Testing and Assessment is a comprehensive introduction to theory, research and best practice for psychological testing and assessment in an Australian context. The text examines key principles, provides varied examples, discusses local issues and addresses the AustralianPsychological Society's Code of Ethics. Covering the latest in theory and research, it provides students with a practical and accessible guide to the dynamic and evolving field of psychological assessment. The third edition has been updated to incorporate the latest theory and research, and now has expanded coverage of controversies, cross-cultural assessment and acquiescence. It includes new case examples which show real-world application of theory and key term margin notes which assist studentlearning.
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- 2021-03
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- Paperback
- McGraw Hill LLC
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- 2012-07-17
- 768 pages
- Paperback
- McGraw-Hill Education
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