TY - BOOK AU - Crocker,Linda M. AU - Algina,James TI - Introduction to classical and modern test theory SN - 9780495395911 AV - BF39 PY - 2008///] CY - Mason, Ohio PB - Cengage Learning KW - Educational tests and measurements KW - Psychometrics N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 482-498) and indexes; What Is Test Theory? -- Statistical Concepts for Test Theory -- Introduction to Scaling -- Process of Test Construction -- Test Scores as Composites -- Reliability and the Classical True Score Model -- Procedures for Estimating Reliability -- Introduction to Generalizability Theory -- Reliability Coefficients fot Criterion-Referenced Tests -- Introduction to Validity -- Statistical Procedures for Prediction and Classification -- Bias in Selection -- Factor Analysis -- Item Analysis --Introduction to Item Response Theory -- Detecting Item Bias -- Correcting for Guessing and Other Scoring Methods --Setting Standards -- Norms and Standard Scores -- Equating Scores from Different Tests --References -- Probabilities and Y Ordinates Associated with Given z-Score under the Standard Normal Curve -- Keys to Exercises; Reprint of the 2006 paperback edition ER -