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When it originated in the late 19th century, psychometrics was a field with both a scientific and a social mission: Psychometrics provided new methods for research into individual differences and at the same time considered these methods a means of creating a new social order.
Wijsen, Lisa D +2 more
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Leveraging Computational Psychometrics for Language Testing [PDF]
The recent surge in the popularity of Large Language Models (LLM) for language assessment underscores the growing significance of cost-effective language evaluation in our increasingly digitalized society.
Ardeshir Geranpayeh
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Characterizations of psychometrics [PDF]
Psychometrics is a mostly technical and model-based discipline that is concerned with (quantitative) psychological measurement. This dissertation aims to uncover the intricacies of this discipline by drawing up three characterizations of psychometrics: a
Wijsen, L.D.
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AbstractWhen data are abundant relative to the number of questions asked of them, answers can be formulated using little more than those data. But when data grow more sparse, so too does our tendency to lean on strong models to help us draw inferences. In this research we show how a strong item response model embedded within a fully Bayesian framework ...
Peter, Baldwin +2 more
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Abuse and Misuse of Psychometrics as a Threat to Vocational Psychology [PDF]
Psychometrics—the science and technology of measuring psychological constructs—is a definitive feature of vocational psychology and career development. For a century, vocational psychology has produced and refined measures for research and practices in ...
Harsha N. Perera +3 more
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Carroll’s treatise on the structure of human cognitive abilities is a milestone in psychometric intelligence research. Thirty years later, Carroll’s work continues to influence research on intelligence theories and the development and interpretation of ...
Kevin S. McGrew
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Meta Synthesis and Meta Analysis in Action with R [PDF]
Meta-analysis and meta-synthesis are sophisticated statistical techniques that combine and analyze data from multiple independent studies to obtain a more comprehensive and reliable estimate of the relationship or effect size between variables ...
Hojjatollah Farahani +4 more
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Emotion Processes Predicting Outbursts and Functional Impact in Misophonia
Misophonia involves a decreased tolerance to certain sounds and is associated with a range of emotions and emotion processes. In addition to the distress caused by misophonia, some individuals report having aggressive outbursts and significant impact on ...
Qiaochu Wang +4 more
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Editorial to the Special Issue “Feature Papers in Psychometrics and Educational Measurement”
The Special Issue “Feature Papers in Psychometrics and Educational Measurement” (https://www [...]
Alexander Robitzsch
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