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The Psychometric Society is an international nonprofit professional organization devoted to the advancement of quantitative measurement practices in psychology, education, and the social sciences. The society publishes a scientific journal called Psychometrika concentrating in the area of statistics. [1] The society also conducts an annual scientific meeting.

Past presidents include Louis Guttman, Joseph Kruskal, Quinn McNemar, Frederick Mosteller, Jacqueline Meulman and Robert L. Thorndike. [2]

The 2014 impact factor of the society's academic journal Psychometrika was 1.085. [1]

References

  1. ^ a b Psychometrika. Springer Science+Business Media. 2013.
  2. ^ Psychometric Society Past Presidents. Psychometric Society website. Retrieved 2009-05-28.