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Back to Basics of Test Construction and Scoring

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  07 January 2015

Michael T. Brannick*
Affiliation:
University of South Florida
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E-mail: mbrannic@luna.cas.usf.edu, Address: University of South Florida, PCD 4118G, Tampa, FL 33620-7200

Abstract

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Copyright
Copyright © Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology 2008 

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Footnotes

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Psychology Department, University of South Florida

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