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Part I: PRINCIPLES.
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1. Introduction.

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7. Test Administration. Part II: APPLICATIONS.
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9. Theories of Intelligence and the Binet Scales.
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10. The Wechsler Intelligence Scales: WAIS-IV, WISC-IV, and WPPSI-III.
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11. Testing in Education: Tests of Ability in Education and Special Education.
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12. Standardized Tests in Education, Civil Service, and the Military.
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15. Computers and Basic Psychological Science in Testing.
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16. Testing in Counseling Psychology.
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17. Testing in Health Psychology and Health Care.
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18. Testing in Industrial and Business Settings. Part III: ISSUES.
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21. The Future of Psychological Testing.
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