Measurement Models for Psychological Attributes - Classical Test Theory, Factor Analysis, Item Response Theory, and Latent Class Models (Paperback)

Comprehensive and accessible treatment of the common measurement models for the social, behavioral, and health sciences Explains the adequate use of measurement models for test construction, points out their merits and drawbacks, and critically discusses topics that have raised and continue to raise controversy. May be used in advanced courses on applied psychometrics and is attractive to both researchers and graduate students in psychology, education, sociology, political science, medicine and marketing, policy research, and opinion research