TY - BOOK AU - Foxcroft,Cheryl AU - De Kock,Francois TI - Introduction to psychological assessment in the South African context SN - 9780190746728 U1 - 150.28/70968 23/eng/20240417 PY - 2023/// CY - Cape Town, South Africa PB - Oxford University Press KW - Psychometrics KW - Psychological tests KW - South Africa KW - Psychométrie KW - Tests psychologiques KW - Afrique du Sud N1 - 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 ER -