Measurement and Evaluation in Education and Psychology 1st Edition by William Mehrens, Irvin Lehmann 0030304075 9780030304071

Authors:William A. Mehrens; Irvin J. Lehmann , Series:Psychology [160] , Tags:Education / Decision-Making & Problem Solving Education / Educational Psychology Education / General Psychology / Cognitive Psychology & Cognition , Author sort:Mehrens, William A. & Lehmann, Irvin J. , Ids:9780030624919 , Languages:Languages:eng , Published:Published:Oct 1984 , Publisher:Holt, Rinehart, and Winston , Comments:Comments:In this classic introduction to educational and psychological measurement, Thorndike and Thorndike-Christ provide all of the pertinent information future professionals need to know in order to develop the skills to use test information wisely. Incorporating standard measurement concepts as they apply to both educational and psychological assessments, the new eighth edition continues to provide a technically rigorous treatment of the core issues in measurement in an easy-to-read, easy-to-understand presentation. In preparing students to become independent users of test information, it describes problems in measurement, explains how these problems are approached and solved, surveys a broad range of sources, and provides guidance in how to find, evaluate, and use information about specific tests.