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Unlike other forms of adaptive testing, multistage testing (MST) is highly suitable for testing educational achievement because it can be adapted to educational surveys and student testing. This vol……続きを見る

This book examines how predicting the future based on analytical and empirical models is essential for our species' survival, stable organization, and well-being. At a high level, information exchan……続きを見る

However, exciting new developments are on the verge of changing the treatment of this debilitating disorder. Two anabolic agents, the parathyroid hormone (PTH) and the fluoride ion, show tremendous ……続きを見る

ADD/ADHD is not as easily diagnosed or clear-cut as many believe; in fact it very often acts as a masking agent for other underlying, contributing disorders. It‘s important that we understand ADD/AD……続きを見る

Disability benefits provide crucial support for individuals facing challenges due to various medical conditions, including Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). These benefits can assist ……続きを見る

Traumatic Brain Injury: Methods for Clinical and Forensic Neuropsychiatric Assessment, Third Edition provides physicians and psychologists with a scientifically based schema for the clinical evaluat……続きを見る

Assessment Engineering in Test Design presents an engineering-inspired, multi-disciplinary approach to the field of applied measurement that bridges the gap between the craft of item writing and tes……続きを見る

This important book considers what we know about test and exam anxiety, including how it is defined, its characteristics, how it can be identified, why and how it develops, and what can be done to s……続きを見る

This book is a comprehensive evidence-based guide for clinicians and trainees on the assessment and treatment of youth with obsessive-compulsive and related disorders (OCRDs). OCRDs typically begin ……続きを見る

This book provides a brief overview of the literature on the determinants of social isolation and its positive and negative effects. I examine the relationship between loneliness and being a loner. ……続きを見る

Now in its second edition, this important book examines test validity in the behavioral, social, and educational sciences by exploring three fundamental problems: measurement, causation, and meaning……続きを見る

Item Response Theory clearly describes the most recently developed IRT models and furnishes detailed explanations of algorithms that can be used to estimate the item or ability parameters under vari……続きを見る

This is the first book that focusses the attention on applying asymmetric multidimensional scaling (MDS) and describes how to apply it in a practical manner. The book provides the know-how for promi……続きを見る

The present book titled ‘Telepathy and The Subliminal Self’ is an account of recent investigations regarding hypnotism, automatism, dreams, phantasms, and related phenomena. It was first published i……続きを見る

Le but de ce livre est d’étudier la nature de la sensation du dégoût, aussi bien dans le domaine du corps que dans le domaine de l’esprit, et surtout de chercher suivant quelles causes elle vient à ……続きを見る

La faculté du langage a de tout temps excité l’intérêt des philosophes : Aristote, Locke, Leibniz, Condillac, en ont fait le sujet de leurs méditations. Par l’analyse psychologique, ces grands espri……続きを見る

Quelque définition que nous puissions donner de l’instinct, il rentre évidemment dans les phénomènes de l’ordre psychologique… On en a donné diverses définitions, telles que : « Aptitude qui opère s……続きを見る

To define a jerk, one must first understand the broad spectrum of behaviors that contribute to this label. A jerk typically exhibits patterns of selfishness, insensitivity, and a lack of regard for ……続きを見る

This book integrates the fundamentals of asymmetric multidimensional scaling, spectral graph theory, graph embedding theory, and various dynamical systems theories, that deal with the static and dyn……続きを見る

This book presents detailed information on the Meyers Neuropsychological Battery (MNB) and the statistical system used to interpret the neuropsychological data patterns. By using the statistical met……続きを見る

This interdisciplinary volume attempts to gauge the individual and social issues related to memory, with an understanding of memory studies as an independent body of scholarship. It draws on multipl……続きを見る

Bem-vindo à sua ornada rumo à Mente de Sucesso! Nesta introdução, vamos explorar os fundamentos dessa abordagem revolucionária e como ela pode impactar a sua vida de forma positiva e duradoura. Prep……続きを見る

Wer sich selbst und andere auf ganz neue Art verstehen will, ist eingeladen, die Hände genauer zu betrachten – denn der Blick in die Hände ist nichts Geringeres als der Blick in das Universum eines ……続きを見る

Lucas é um jovem astrofísico movido por uma curiosidade insaciável sobre o cosmos e os mistérios da vida após a morte. Desde a infância, sempre se sentiu fascinado pelas estrelas e pela vastidão do ……続きを見る

Creativity diagnostics is actually paradoxical and “an impossible task.” It is neither plannable nor retrievable on demand, nor can it be prescribed with the motto: “Be spontaneous” or “Be creative!……続きを見る

This book provides a comprehensive presentation of psychological problems, such as posttraumatic stress, depression and chronic pain, that are the result of injury or trauma and legal proceedings, s……続きを見る

Now in its tenth edition, this key textbook provides a solid foundation in program evaluation, covering the main components of evaluating agencies and their programs, how best to address these compo……続きを見る

Die in diesem Buch vorgestellte Studie zur Wirkungsweise des Critical Incident Stress Management (CISM) und deren Evaluation zeigt Einsatzmöglichkeiten des CISM als fundiertes und wirksames Instrume……続きを見る

Die rasante Entwicklung generativer Sprachmodelle eröffnet neue Möglichkeiten der psychologischen Skalenentwicklung. Diese prä-registrierte Arbeit untersucht den Einsatz von Sprachmodellen zur autom……続きを見る

Manipulations are encountered "at every turn" and in countless everyday situations. If this is the case, the (early) recognition of manipulations takes absolute precedence. This is especially true f……続きを見る