This book introduces the fundamental principles and practices of psychological testing and assessment. It aims to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the history, theory, and application of psychological measurement, covering various types of tests, their construction, and their ethical considerations.

The book is structured to serve as a foundational text for students entering the field of psychological assessment. Its comprehensive coverage of psychometric theory and practical applications suggests it is intended for an academic audience seeking a thorough understanding of testing methodologies. The focus on principles and ethics indicates a commitment to rigorous and responsible practice in the field.