Paul Kline uses his long and extensive knowledge of psychological measurement to argue that truly scientific forms of measurement could be developed to create a new psychometrics.
Since publication in its first edition the Handbook of Psychological Testing has become the standard text for organisational and educational psychologists.
He has been using and teaching factor analysis for thirty years. His previous books include Intelligence: the psychometric view (Routledge 1990) and The Handbook of Psychological Testing (Routledge 1992).
Originally published in 1986, this handbook by an internationally acknowledged expert provided an introductory and comprehensive treatment of the business of constructing good tests.
Personality: the Psychometric View is the only text on the psychometric view of personality which is written with enough clarity to be suited to students.
Since publication in its first edition the Handbook of Psychological Testing has become the standard text for organisational and educational psychologists.