Thurstone, L.L. (1887-1955) - Psychometric Glossary

A U.S.-based graduate of Cornell University, who developed the standard deviation of IQ scores and developed the Thurstone Scale, the very first formal technique for measuring a subject’s attitude. Thurstone also was one of the founders of the Psychometrica journal and the Psychometric Society.

See also:

360-Degree Feedback, Aptitude Battery, Joint Committee on Standards for Educational Evaluation

Other articles:

Technical Interview, Telephone Interview, Test Sophistication, Trait, Type, Typical Performance

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