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Inhaltsangabe “...Acknowledgements; Contents; List of Figures; 1 Introduction; Construct Validity Theory: The Core Concepts; The 'Construct' Concept; Construct Validity; The Many Faces of CVT; CVT, Psychological Measurement, and Testing Theory: Overlap and Departures; Organization of the Book; A Brief Note on Terminology and Notation; References; Part I The Historical Dimension of Construct Validity; 2 Historical Precursors and EarlyTesting Theory; Test Theory for Mental Measurements; Classical Versus Modern Test Theories; Reliability and Validity; Spearman's Legacy in Two Important Works....”
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Inhaltsangabe “...Philosophical naturalism and scientific method -- Truth, science, and psychology -- An abductive theory of scientific method -- Exploratory factor analysis, theory generation, and scientific method -- Grounded theory method -- An abductive perspective on clinical reasoning and case formulation -- How to pursue the adaptationist program in psychology -- The philosophy of quantitative methods -- Tests of statistical significance made sound....”

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Inhaltsangabe “...Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 Context: The Framework for the Report; Chapter 3 Cultural Competence in Psychological Assessment; Chapter 4 Evidence-Based Psychological Assessment; Chapter 5 Gathering Information; Chapter 6 Gathering Information: Measures of Intellectual, Academic, and Neuropsychological Functioning; Chapter 7 Gathering Information: Measures of Personality; Chapter 8 Gathering Information: Clinical Interviews, Review of Records, and Measures of Behavioral and Emotional Functioning; Chapter 9 Technological Advances in Assessment; Chapter 10 Drawing Conclusions; Chapter 11 Form and Content of the Assessment Report; Chapter 12 Feedback after Psychological Testing; Chapter 13 Writing Style; Chapter 14 Ethics of Assessment and Report Writing; Chapter 15 Legal Issues in Assessment and Report Writing;...”
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