TY  - BOOK
AU  - Fishman,Joshua A.
AU  - Galguera,TomÃ¡s
TI  - Introduction to test construction in the social and behavioral sciences: a practical guide 
SN  - 0742525198
AV  - BF176 .F57 2003
PY  - 2003///
CY  - Lanham
PB  - Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
KW  - Psychologist test
KW  - Design and construction
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N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 159-160) and index; Theoretical topics -- What are "tests for research purposes?" -- The end goal as a first consideration -- Instrument reliability -- Instrument validity -- Item analyses -- Sociopsychological scales -- Empirical topics -- Designing your instrument; componentiality and item type -- Preparation and preliminary testing of the first version -- Analyzing version I: item statistics and instrument reliability -- Analyzing version II: item statistics, instrument reliability, And validity -- Semiformal measurement: varieties of content analysis -- What next? Back to the future
ER  -