Psychological Testing of American Minorities

Psychological Testing of American Minorities
Author :
Publisher : SAGE
Total Pages : 300
Release :
ISBN-10 : 0761912150
ISBN-13 : 9780761912156
Rating : 4/5 (156 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Psychological Testing of American Minorities by : Ronald J. Samuda

Download or read book Psychological Testing of American Minorities written by Ronald J. Samuda and published by SAGE. This book was released on 1998-01-21 with total page 300 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Second Edition of this classic work has been thoroughly updated and revised with an additional chapter providing a powerful rebuttal to The Bell Curve. Ronald J Samuda presents a comprehensive analysis of the perspectives, pitfalls, fallacies, issues, consequences and trends in the use of standardized norm-referenced tests with American minorities. He demonstrates that testing continues to be the primary method for injecting pseudoscientific arguments which bolster discrimination, prejudice and social injustice.

Psychological Testing of American Minorities Related Books

Psychological Testing of American Minorities
Language: en
Pages: 300
Authors: Ronald J. Samuda
Categories: Psychology
Type: BOOK - Published: 1998-01-21 - Publisher: SAGE

GET EBOOK

The Second Edition of this classic work has been thoroughly updated and revised with an additional chapter providing a powerful rebuttal to The Bell Curve. Rona
Guide to Psychological Assessment with African Americans
Language: en
Pages: 332
Authors: Lorraine T. Benuto
Categories: Psychology
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-11-20 - Publisher: Springer

GET EBOOK

The movements toward cultural sensitivity and evidence-based practice are watershed developments in clinical psychology. As a population with a long history of
Handbook of Cross-Cultural and Multicultural Personality Assessment
Language: en
Pages: 800
Authors: Richard H. Dana
Categories: Psychology
Type: BOOK - Published: 2000-02-01 - Publisher: Routledge

GET EBOOK

Throughout the world as in the United States, psychologists are increasingly being called upon to evaluate clients whose backgrounds differ from their own. It h
Psychological and Educational Assessment of Minority Children
Language: en
Pages: 268
Authors: Thomas Oakland
Categories: Education
Type: BOOK - Published: 1977 - Publisher:

GET EBOOK

Assessment and Culture
Language: en
Pages: 223
Authors: Sharon-ann Gopaul McNicol
Categories: Psychology
Type: BOOK - Published: 2001-11-05 - Publisher: Elsevier

GET EBOOK

Assessment and Culture challenges the classical approach to the assessment of minority populations by pointing out the deficiencies in this approach and offers