Finch, W. Holmes (William Holmes) creator author. French, Brian F. author. text bibliography nyu 2019 monographic eng

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pages cm "This new text provides the most current coverage of measurement and psychometrics in a single volume. Authors W. Holmes Finch and Brian F. French first review the basics of psychometrics and measurement, before moving on to more complex topics such as equating and scaling, item response theory, standard setting, and computer adaptive testing. Also included are discussions of cutting-edge topics utilized by practitioners in the field, such as automated test development, game based assessment, and automated test scoring. This book is ideal for use as a primary text for graduate-level psychometrics/measurement courses, as well as for researchers in need of a broad resource for understanding test theory"-- Introduction to educational and psychological measurement -- Basic statistical concepts for measurement -- Classical test theory -- Reliability -- Generalizability theory -- Estimating interrater agreement -- Exploratory and confirmatory factor analysis -- Validity -- Developing validity evidence -- Item analysis -- Item response theory (IRT) -- Differential item functioning (DIF) -- Cognitive diagnostic models (CDM) -- Equating and scaling -- Standard setting -- Computer adaptive testing (CAT) -- Recent and future directions in measurement. W. Holmes Finch and Brian F. French. Includes bibliographical references and index. Psychometrics Educational tests and measurements Educational psychology BF 39 .F49 2019 150.28/7 9781138963436 (hb : alk. paper) 9781138963443 (pb : alk. paper) 2018030190 LBSOR/DLC 180824 20240814094411.0 20698274 eng