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Classical Test Theory – References

Gerianne de Klerk

  • Allen, M.J., & Yen, W. M. (2002). Introduction to Measurement Theory. Long Grove, IL: Waveland Press.
  • Cronbach, L. J. (1984). Essentials of psychological testing (4th ed.). New York: Harper & Row.
  • Lord, F.M., & Novick, M.R. (1968). Statistical theories of mental test scores. Reading, Mass: Addsion-Wesley.
  • Spearman-Brown prediction formula. (2007, February 12). In Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia. Retrieved 07:34, May 4, 2007, from wikipedia


Good books/references to read with expansion on subject introduced in this text:

  • Crocker, L., & Algina, J. (1986). Introduction to classical and modern test theory. Belmont, CA: Wadsworth.
  • Kline, P. (2000). Handbook of Psychological Testing. London: Routledge.



Older books which might be more widely available:

  • Nunnally, Jum. C. Jr. (1970). Introduction to psychological measurement. New York: McGraw-Hill.