Tests & Measurement for People Who (Think They) Hate Tests & Measurement3rd edition

Using his signature, conversational writing style and straightforward presentation, Neil J. Salkind’s best-selling Tests & Measurement for People Who (Think They) Hate Tests & Measurement guides readers through an overview of categories of tests, the design of tests, the use of tests, and some of the basic social, political, and legal issues that the process of testing involves. The Third Edition includes a new chapter on item response theory, new sections on neuropsychological testing, new cartoons, and additional end-of-chapter exercises. Free online resources accompany the text to make teaching easier and provide students with the practice tools they need to master the material.

First available in 2017 by Sage Publications, Inc, this version of Tests & Measurement For People Who (Think They) Hate Tests & Measurement by Neil J. Salkind provides 448 pages of first-rate content, which is 24 pages extra than its outdated version: Tests & Measurement for People Who (Think They) Hate Tests & Measurement 2nd Edition from 2012. Detailing in-depth research subjects, the author of Tests & Measurement for People Who (Think They) Hate Tests & Measurement 3rd Edition (978-1506368382) worked hard to compose an exhaustive publication on the course of Social Science / Research and linked themes.

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Author Bio:

Neil J. Salkind received his PhD from the University of Maryland in Human Development, and taught for 35 years at the University of Kansas in the Department of Psychology and Research in Education. His early interests were in the area of children’s cognitive development, and after research in the areas of cognitive style and (what was then known as) hyperactivity, he was a postdoctoral fellow at the University of North Carolina’s Bush Center for Child and Family Policy. His work then changed direction and the focus was on child and family policy, specifically the impact of alternative forms of public support on various child and family outcomes. He delivered more than 150 professional papers and presentations; and wrote more than 100 trade and textbooks; and is the author of Statistics for People Who (Think They) Hate Statistics (Sage), Theories of Human Development (Sage), and Exploring Research (Prentice Hall). He edited several encyclopedias, includingthe Encyclopedia of Human Development, the Encyclopedia of Measurement and Statistics, and and the recently published Encyclopedia of Research Design. He was editor of Child Development Abstracts and Bibliography for 13 years.