PSYCHOMETRIC THEORY AND MEASUREMENT

Catalog description

This course is designed to provide an in-depth introduction to basic elements of psychometric theory. This includes topics of scaling (for stimuli and persons), (b) classical test theory and its approach to test reliability, (c) generalizability theory and its approach to test reliability, (d) principles and procedures for investigating test validity, (e) statistical issues of using tests for selection and classification (including diagnosis), (f) approaches to item analysis including item response theory, and (g) approaches to test construction.