Psychometrics : an introduction /
R. Michael Furr.
- Third edition. International student edition.
- xxiii, 543 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Previous edition: Psychometrics : an introduction / R. Michael Furr, Verne R. Bacharach, 2014.
Iincludes bibliographical references and index.
The psychometrics and the importance of psychological measurement -- Scaling -- Individual differences and correlations -- Test dimensionality and factor analysis -- Reliability: conceptual basis -- Empirical estimates of reliability -- The importance of reliability -- Validity: conceptual basis -- Estimating and evaluating convergent and discriminant validity evidence -- Response biases -- Test bias -- Confirmatory factor analysis -- Generalizability theory -- Item response theory and Rasch models.