Psychometrics, Test Theory, and the Latent Factors Model

Psychometrics, Test Theory, and the Latent Factors Model

by: Petr Blahus , Joseph A. Olsen , Scott R. Braithwaite
Language: English
Format: Hardcover
ISBN 10: 1119312175
ISBN 13: 9781119312178
Publication date: May 20th, 2025
Publisher: Wiley
Pages: 576

Genres: Science & Technology, History, Philosophy, Health & Wellness

This work delves into the intricate world of psychometrics, weaving together its theoretical foundations with a rich historical context. The authors explore the evolution of measurement theories, shedding light on the philosophical underpinnings that have shaped the discipline. Readers will gain a comprehensive understanding of how test theory has developed over time, as well as the practical implications of these advancements in various fields.

Through a detailed examination of latent factors models, the book highlights the significance of nuanced measurement techniques in capturing complex psychological constructs. With contributions from a diverse set of experts, it opens a dialogue on modern developments in analysis and interpretation, presenting a valuable resource for both seasoned professionals and those new to the field.

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