ORG80120 - Psychometrics

(3 units)

Examines how psychometrics are used in organizational work and in research. Develops and applies knowledge of psychometrics concepts and methods. Introduces classical and modern approaches in measurement theory and scale/test development including true score theory, reliability and validity, factor analysis, item response theory, and generalizability theory. Covers scale development and a critical review of relevant literature of published scales. Includes exercises in scale/test development.
Prerequisites: ORG80010, ORG80040