Frontiers of test validity theory [electronic resource] : measurement, causation and meaning / Keith A. Markus and Denny Borsboom.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Markus, Keith A.
Other Authors: Borsboom, Denny
Language:English
Published: New York, N.Y. : Routledge / Taylor & Francis Group, 2013.
Subjects:
Psychometrics.
Online Access:
ProQuest Ebook Central - Academic Complete: 2013 (Ebook Central @ Proquest)
Variant Title:
Frontiers of Test Validity Theory: Measurement, Causation, and Meaning
Format: Electronic eBook
Contents:
  • 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.