Copyright © Narender Kumar Chadha, 2009

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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Chadha, N. K.

Applied psychometry/Narender Kumar Chadha.

p. cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Psychometrics. I. Title.

BF39.C487 150.1′5195—dc22 2009 2009027295

ISBN: 978-81-321-0078-2 (PB)

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