Psychomatrician

psy·cho·met·rics (s

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n. (used with a sing. verb)

The branch of psychology that deals with the design, administration, and interpretation of quantitative tests for the measurement of psychological variables such as intelligence, aptitude, and personality traits. Also called psychometry.

psycho·metric, psycho·metri·cal adj.

psycho·metri·cal·ly adv.

psy·chome·trician (s

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n), psy·chome·trist (s

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st) n.

psychometrics [ˌsaɪkəʊˈmɛtrɪks]

n (functioning as singular)

1. (Psychology) the branch of psychology concerned with the design and use of psychological tests

2. (Psychology) the application of statistical and mathematical techniques to psychological testing

psychometrics, psychometry

the measurement of mental traits, abilities, and processes. — psychometrist, n. — psychometric, adj.

See also: Psychology

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Noun

psychometrics - any branch of psychology concerned with psychological measurements

psychometrika, psychometry

psychological science, psychology - the science of mental life

Translations

psychometrics [ˈsaɪkəʊˈmetrɪks] NSING → psicometría f

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He is not trying to transform mild-mannered teachers into psychomatricians, he insists, but offers a basic understanding of both statistical and measurement principles so that teachers can ask themselves what type of test would be most appropriate given the material that was covered, their goals for testing, and the age of the students--then answer with a fair degree of confidence, or at least a credible rationale.

Measurement and statistics for teachers by Reference & Research Book News

psychological media

psychological medicine

psychological moment

psychological operation

psychological operations

psychological operations approach

psychological operations assessment team

psychological operations impact indicators

psychological operations support element

psychological primary

psychological science