Comprehensive Analysis of Psychometrics: Techniques, Applications, and Historical Context

Shubham Kumar

Abstract: Psychometrics is a scientific discipline concerned with the construction of assessment tools, measurement instruments, and formalized models that may serve to connect observable phenomena (e. g., responses to items in an IQ - test) to theoretical attributes (e. g., intelligence). Broadly it measures Cognitive ability, Personality and Attitude of an individual. Psychometric techniques are widely used across the sciences, and have found applications in educational testing, behaviour genetics, sociology, political science, and neuroscience.

Keywords: Psychometrics, Cognitive ability, Personality, Aptitude

How to Cite?: Shubham Kumar, "Comprehensive Analysis of Psychometrics: Techniques, Applications, and Historical Context", Volume 12 Issue 8, August 2023, International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR), Pages: 4-6, https://www.ijsr.net/getabstract.php?paperid=SR23729121933, DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.21275/SR23729121933