Test Theory

<p>This book introduces the reader to the main quantitative concepts methods and computational techniques needed for the development evaluation and application of tests in the behavioral/social sciences including educational tests. Two empirical examples are carried throughout to illustrate alternative methods. Other data sets are used for special illustrations. Self-contained programs for confirmatory and exploratory factor analysis are available on the Web.</p><p>Intended for students of psychology particularly educational psychology as well as social science students interested in how tests are constructed and used prerequisites include a course on statistics.</p><p>The programs and data files for this book can be downloaded from www.psypress.com/test-theory/ </p>