This booklet helps the reader learn and review basic concepts of reliability and validity, types of psychological measurements (e.g., self-reports, observational strategies, qualitative assessments), and testing components (i.e., elements of test construction, administration, scoring, and interpretation). All of these elements influence a test's power to detect constructs of interest.
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