This is an ideal text for a first course in tests and measurement. Neil J. Salkind guides readers through the fundamentals of tests and measurement, using the conversational writing style and straightforward presentation techniques that have made his book Statistics for People Who (Think They) Hate Statistics a bestseller. The Second Edition includes 50% more exercises and an end-of-chapter “Real World” section that shows students how scholarly work in the area of tests and measurements is applied to everyday concerns regarding the assessment of behavior.