Clinical psychometrics /

• Main Author: Bech, Per
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Chichester, West Sussex : Wiley-Blackwell, 2012.
• Subjects: Psychometrics.; Psychiatry.; Psychometrics > history.; Factor Analysis, Statistical.; Psychology, Clinical > instrumentation.; Psychopharmacology.; PSYCHOLOGY > Statistics.; Electronic books.

Table of Contents:

• Classical psychometrics
• Modern psychiatry : DSM-IV/ICD-10
• Modern dimensional psychometrics
• Modern psychometrics : item response categories and sufficient statistics
• The clinical consequences of IRT analyses : the pharmacopsychometric triangle
• The clinical consequences of IRT analyses : health-related quality of life
• The clinical consequences of IRT analyses : questionnaires as blood tests
• Summary and perspectives
• Who's carrying Einstein's baton?