Foundations of Psychological Testing: A Practical Approach

Foundations of Psychological Testing: A Practical Approach by Leslie A. Miller and Robert L. Lovler presents a clear introduction to the basics of psychological testing as well as psychometrics and statistics. Aligned with the 2014 Standards for Educational and Psychological Testing, this practical book includes discussion of foundational concepts and issues using real-life examples and situations that students will easily recognize, relate to, and find interesting. A variety of pedagogical tools furthers the conceptual understanding needed for effective use of tests and test scores. The Sixth Edition includes updated references and examples, new In Greater Depth boxes for deeper coverage of complex topics, and a streamlined organization for enhanced readability.
“The textbook provides an excellent, psychometrically-grounded introduction to using psychological tests in a variety of practical settings.”
Jane L. Swanson
Southern Illinois University Carbondale
“I like the clear connection to the 2014 Standards for Educational and Psychological Testing. Students can understand this professional agreement and align their learning with current practice.”
Elizabeth K. Gray
North Park University
“Good textbook for upper-level psychology majors to learn about testing and psychometrics.”
Holly E. Tatum
Randolph College
Excellent text with full coverage of the material, easy to understand, great test bank.
Dr Jose Rodriguez
Psychology Dept, Florida International Univ
August 12, 2019