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This book explains all aspects of psychological tests including how they are constructed and standardized. The advantages and pitfalls of tests are described and attention is given to reliability and validity. Information on becoming a test user and a guide for test takers are also included.

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Understanding Psychological Testing by Charles Jackson

This book explains all aspects of psychological tests including how they are constructed and standardized. The advantages and pitfalls of tests are described and attention is given to reliability and validity. Information on becoming a test user and a guide for test takers are also included.
'The 174-page book introduces the different types of test, their potential uses and how test scores are produced and analysedTwo of the longest chapters focus on ways that a prospective user can judge a test and how tests should be used properly. There is a glossary and a short guide to calculating scores.'
Employee Development Bulletin.

Dr Charles Jackson is Industrial Fellow at Kingston Business School, UK.
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ISBN 13 9781854332004
ISBN 10 1854332007
Title Understanding Psychological Testing
Author Charles Jackson
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Year published 1996-06-15
Number of pages 192
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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