Definition, Betydelse & Synonymer | Engelska ordet PSYCHOMETRICS

Definition av PSYCHOMETRICS

1. (psykologi) psykometri

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• Jensen was known for his work in psychometrics and differential psychology, the study of how and why individuals differ behaviorally from one another.
• Likert's contributions in psychometrics, research samples, and open-ended interviewing have helped form and shape social and organizational psychology.
• In psychometrics, item response theory (IRT) (also known as latent trait theory, strong true score theory, or modern mental test theory) is a paradigm for the design, analysis, and scoring of tests, questionnaires, and similar instruments measuring abilities, attitudes, or other variables.
• Historiometry combines techniques from cliometrics, which studies economic history and from psychometrics, the psychological study of an individual's personality and abilities.
• Louis Leon Thurstone (Master of Mechanical Engineering 1912) – pioneer in the fields of psychometrics and psychophysics; He conceived the approach to measurement known as the law of comparative judgment, and is well known for his contributions to factor analysis; president of the American Psychological Association (1933); co-founder and first president of the Psychometric Society (1936); Fellow of the American Statistical Association and member of the National Academy of Sciences (1938).
• Much of his work involved psychometrics and research into neuroanatomical predictors of intelligence.
• argued that the statement's claim that IQ tests were unbiased is not accepted by some prominent researchers of psychometrics who have described problems with using tests on population groups with a substantively different cultural background from those for whom the test was originally designed.
• Alpha emerged in content analysis where textual units are categorized by trained coders and is used in counseling and survey research where experts code open-ended interview data into analyzable terms, in psychometrics where individual attributes are tested by multiple methods, in observational studies where unstructured happenings are recorded for subsequent analysis, and in computational linguistics where texts are annotated for various syntactic and semantic qualities.
• In addition to his work in psychophysics and mathematical psychology, Galanter continues to publish in various subfields of psychometrics including psychoeducational assessment and motivational measurement.
• In multivariate analysis and psychometrics, Bentler is the developer of the structural equation modeling software EQS.
• His fields of interest include cognitive psychology, psycholinguistics, neuropsychology, psychometrics and biostatistics.
• Blockmodeling was at first used for analysis in sociometry and psychometrics, but has now spread also to other sciences.

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