{"product_id":"the-essentials-of-mental-measurement-paperback-9781107653559","title":"The Essentials of Mental Measurement (Paperback \/ softback) 9781107653559","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eThe Essentials of Mental Measurement\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFirst published in 1940, this book discusses aspects of psychophysics and also focuses on the area of correlation.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eWilliam Brown (Author), Godfrey H. Thomson (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781107653559, Cambridge University Press\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 10 October 2013\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e268 pages\u003cbr\u003e24.4 x 17 x 1.4 cm, 0.43 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eFirst published in 1940, as the fourth edition of a 1911 original, this book forms part of The Cambridge Psychological Library series. The text is divided into two main sections, with the first part discussing aspects of psychophysics and the second focusing on the area of correlation. Detailed notes and numerous tables are contained throughout. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in the history of psychology and mental measurement.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePart 1. Psychophysics: 1. Mental measurement\u003cbr\u003e 2. The elementary theory of probability\u003cbr\u003e 3. The psychophysical methods\u003cbr\u003e 4. Skewness and heterogeneity in psychophysical data\u003cbr\u003e Part II. Correlation: 5. Introduction to correlation\u003cbr\u003e 6. The mathematical theory of correlation\u003cbr\u003e 7. The influence of selection\u003cbr\u003e 8. The correction of raw correlation coefficients\u003cbr\u003e 9. The theory of general ability\u003cbr\u003e 10. A sampling theory of ability\u003cbr\u003e 11. The present position (1924)\u003cbr\u003e 12. The mathematical and experimental evidence for the existence of a central intellective factor (g)\u003cbr\u003e 13. A test of the theory of two factors\u003cbr\u003e 14. Recent developments of statistical method in psychology\u003cbr\u003e 15. The factorial analysis of ability\u003cbr\u003e Appendix 1. Tables\u003cbr\u003e Appendix 2. A list of definite integrals of frequent occurrence in probability work\u003cbr\u003e Index.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Psychology [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Psychology\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Psychology%20%5BJM%5D%22\"\u003eJM\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Cambridge University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46265832243480,"sku":"9781107653559","price":29.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/products\/9781107653559i.jpg?v=1696781299","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/the-essentials-of-mental-measurement-paperback-9781107653559","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}