Introduction to psychological assessment in the South African context /
Psychological assessment in the South African context
edited by Cheryl Foxcroft, Francois de Kock.
- Sixth edition.
- xviii, 510 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
An overview of assessment : definition and scope -- Psychological assessment : a brief retrospective overview -- Basic measurement and statistical concepts -- Reliability : basic concepts and measures -- Validity : basic concepts and measures -- Developing a psychological measure -- Cross cultural test adaptation, translation and tests in multiple languages -- The practice of psychological assessment : controlling the use of measures, competing values, and ethical practice standards -- Administering psychological assessment measures -- Assessment of cognitive functioning -- Measures of well-being -- Personality assessment -- Career-counselling assessment -- Technology-based assessment -- The use of assessment measures in various applied contexts -- Interpreting and reporting assessment results -- Factors affecting assessment results -- On the road to culturally meaningful psychological assessment in South Africa.
9780190746728 0190746726
Psychometrics.
Psychological tests--South Africa.
Psychométrie.
Tests psychologiques--Afrique du Sud.
150.28/70968
Includes bibliographical references and index.
An overview of assessment : definition and scope -- Psychological assessment : a brief retrospective overview -- Basic measurement and statistical concepts -- Reliability : basic concepts and measures -- Validity : basic concepts and measures -- Developing a psychological measure -- Cross cultural test adaptation, translation and tests in multiple languages -- The practice of psychological assessment : controlling the use of measures, competing values, and ethical practice standards -- Administering psychological assessment measures -- Assessment of cognitive functioning -- Measures of well-being -- Personality assessment -- Career-counselling assessment -- Technology-based assessment -- The use of assessment measures in various applied contexts -- Interpreting and reporting assessment results -- Factors affecting assessment results -- On the road to culturally meaningful psychological assessment in South Africa.
9780190746728 0190746726
Psychometrics.
Psychological tests--South Africa.
Psychométrie.
Tests psychologiques--Afrique du Sud.
150.28/70968