Psychometrics – coined from the Greek words for mental and measurement – refers to the field in psychology devoted to testing, measurement, assessment and related activities. The psychometrics field ...

If someone gave you an unexpected $100, what would you do with it? Give it to charity? Save it? Splurge on something fun? We see questions like this in personality quizzes online, and sometimes even ...

Psychometrics can be used as part of coaching to make the whole process even more effective. Follow these 15 simple steps to get the most out of your coaches and coachees. Coaching is a growing area.

We embarked on an empirical investigation to understand what people value in the digital age. In doing so, we are able to understand more about what is important to our audience as well as begin to ...

Demand is at an all-time high for data analysts who can help organizations, technology companies, governments, and nonprofit agencies grasp their organizational, societal, and scientific needs. The ...

What is the Psychometrics Workshop? The purpose of the workshop is to provide fundamental knowledge on psychometric analysis applied to educational assessment. Participants will learn how to use ...

Background: Although item response theory (IRT) appears to be increasingly used within health care research in general, a comprehensive overview of the frequency and characteristics of IRT analyses ...

Behavioral Disorders, Vol. 38, No. 3 (May 2013), pp. 137-153 (17 pages) The quality of classrooms serving students with emotional and behavioral disabilities (EBD) is a continuing concern because of ...