Testing psychological tests/ by Douglas Shelly and David Cohen

By:

"Shelley, Douglas"

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: London; Croom Helm; 1986Description: 203 pISBN:

9780709933847

Subject(s):

Psychology

DDC classification:

155.28 SHE

Summary: The main aim of this book is to examine the features and limitations of psychological tests. Some of the basic problems tests face include: Can they generalize from the laboratory to the outside world? 2. How consistent are people in their performances? 3.Was the sample used to create the test adequate? 4. Do particular tests favour people from certain cultural backgrounds?

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The main aim of this book is to examine the features and limitations of psychological tests. Some of the basic problems tests face include: Can they generalize from the laboratory to the outside world? 2. How consistent are people in their performances? 3.Was the sample used to create the test adequate? 4. Do particular tests favour people from certain cultural backgrounds?

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