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Measurement in psychology.

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"This book is designed primarily as a textbook for college courses in psychological tests and measurements. The aim has been to give a brief survey of the whole field of psychological testing. In this respect the book will be found to differ from the several books which treat only one phase of...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hunt, Thelma
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Prentice-Hall, 1936.
Series:Prentice-Hall psychology series.
Subjects:
Educational tests and measurements.
Ability > Testing.
Psychology.
Aptitude Tests.
Psychological Tests.
Psychometrie.
Metingen.
Testes Psicologicos.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Part 1: The place of measurement in psychology: Chapter 1: The value of measurement in psychology
  • Chapter 2: The instruments of measurement in psychology
  • The history of measurement in psychology
  • Part 2: Measurement of intellectual qualities
  • Chapter 4: The measurement of mental deficiency
  • Chapter 5: The measurement of superiority
  • Chapter 6: Intellectual measurement of the insane
  • Chapter 7: The uses of mental tests
  • Part 3: Measurement of aptitudes
  • Chapter 8: The measurement of special talents
  • Chapter 9: The measurement of mechanical aptitude
  • Chapter 10: The measurement of aptitude for vocations and professions
  • Chapter 11: The measurement of interests
  • Part 4: Measurement of achievement
  • Chapter 12: The measurement of achievement in schools
  • Chapter 13: Objective achievement tests in professional schools
  • The measurement of job efficiencies
  • Part 5: Measurement in industrial and personnel fields
  • Chapter 14: The measurement of job efficiencies
  • Part 5: Measurement in industrial and personnel fields
  • Chapter 15: Historical background of psychological measurement in industry
  • Chapter 16: Constructing a psychological test for employment
  • Chapter 17: Measurement in the selection of employees
  • Chapter 18: Psychological measurement in the control of employees
  • Part 6: Measurement of the more general traits of personality
  • Chapter 19: The nature of measurement of personality
  • Chapter 20: The measurement of social attributes
  • Chapter 21: The measurement of emotions by verbal tests
  • Chapter 22: The measurement of character and the moral sense
  • Part 7: Physiological measurements in psychology
  • Chapter 23: The measurement of fatigue
  • Chapter 24: Laboratory tests in mental disorders
  • Chapter 25: Glandular function tests
  • Chapter 26: Physiological measurement of emotion
  • Chapter 27: Tests in the motor and sensory fields.