Psychometrics:
The Science of Psychological Measurement
(Psychology 701, Graduate Level )
Fall, 2009
Main text:
Furr, R. M., & Bacharach, V. R. (2008). Psychometrics: An Introduction. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications.
Additional Readings
From:
Furr, R. M. (Contracted and submitted). Scale Construction and Psychometrics. London, UK: Sage Publications. (For the "Social Psychologists' Toolkit" series).
Ch 2: Core principles, Best practices, and an Overview of Scale Construction
Ch 7: Special Topics (esp., section on “difference scores”)
Ch 8: Confirmatory Factor Analysis as a Psychometric tool
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Mike Furr
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