Principles of Psychological Assessment: With Applied Examples in R

.This book highlights the principles of psychological assessment to help researchers and clinicians better develop, evaluate, administer, score, integrate, and interpret psychological assessments. It discusses psychometrics (reliability and validity), the assessment of various psychological domains (behavior, personality, intellectual functioning), various measurement methods (e.g., questionnaires, observations, interviews, biopsychological assessments, performance-based assessments), and emerging analytical frameworks to evaluate and improve assessment including: generalizability theory, structural equation modeling, item response theory, and signal detection theory. The text also discusses ethics, test bias, and cultural and individual diversity. Key Features Gives analysis examples using free software Helps readers apply principles to research and practice Provides text, analysis code/syntax, R output, figures, and interpretations integrated to guide readers Uses the freely available petersenlab package for R Principles of Psychological Assessment: With Applied Examples in R is intended for use by graduate students, faculty, researchers, and practicing psychologists.Additional ISBNs9781003861164, 9781003357421Principles of Psychological Assessment: With Applied Examples in R 1st Edition is written by Isaac T. Petersen and published by Chapman & Hall. ISBNs for Principles of Psychological Assessment are 9781003861171, 1003861172 and the print ISBNs are 9781032413068, 1032413069. Additional ISBNs include 9781003861164, 9781003357421.