Frontiers in test validity theory measurement, causation, and meaning
<P>This book examines test validity in the behavioral, social, and educational sciences by exploring three fundamental problems: measurement, causation and meaning. Psychometric and philosophical perspectives receive attention along with unresolved issues. The authors explore how measurement i...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Routledge
2013.
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| Edición: | 1st edition |
| Colección: | Multivariate applications book series.
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009627789606719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction : surveying the field of test validity theory
- Philosophical theories of measurement
- Psychometric models
- Open issues in measurement theory and psychometrics
- Test scores as samples: behavior domain theory
- Causality in measurement
- Causation, correlation, and reflective measurement models
- Problems in causation and validity : formative measurement, networks
- Interpreting test responses : validity, values, and evaluation
- A model of test score interpretation
- Open questions about test score meaning
- An integrative view of test validity
- Epilogue as dialog: the future of test validity theory
- References
- Author index
- Subject index
- Example index.
