Measurement and evaluation in human performance /

Morrow, James R., Jr., 1947-

Measurement and evaluation in human performance / James R. Morrow, Jr., PhD, Unversity of North Texas, Regents Professor Emeritus, Dale P. Mood, PhD, University of Colorado, Professor Emeritus, Weimo Zhu, PhD, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Minsoo Kang, PhD, University of Missippi. - Sixth edition. - Champaign, IL : Human Kinetics, [2023] - xiv, 505 pges : illustrations ; 26 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Concepts in tests and measurements -- Using technology in measurement and evaluation -- Descriptive statistics and data distribution -- Correlation and prediction -- Inferential statistics -- Reliability and validity -- Criterion-referenced test : cut scores, reliability and validity -- Evaluation : theory and practice -- Developing written tests and surveys -- Assessment of health-related physical fitness -- Assessment of performance-related fitness --Assessment of motor abilities, skills and performance -- Psychological measurements in sports and exercise -- Performance-based assessment : alternative ways to assess student learning.

"This book addresses the fundamentals of collecting and analyzing data of human performance and applying the results to real-life situations. Focusing on the core concepts of reliability and validity of data, the text provides tools for evidence-based decision making that can be applied to physical therapy, allied health professions, kinesiology, sport and exercise science, physical education, health, and fitness"--

9781492599586 (paperback)

SBF2024


Physical Education and Training
Physical Fitness
Monitoring, Physiologic--methods
Athletic Performance

QT255 / M883m 2023

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