''Applied Psychological Measurement'' is a

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published by

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. The journal covers research on methodologies and research on the application of psychological measurement in

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and related disciplines, as well as reviews of

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and computer programs. The journal's

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is John R. Donoghue ( Educational Testing Service). ''Applied Psychological Measurement'' was featured in '' ScienceWatch'' in May 2011, as the number of citations to the journal place it among highly cited journals in the fields of

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and psychology.

Abstracting and indexing

''Applied Psychological Measurement'' is abstracted and indexed in

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and the

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. According to the ''

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'', its 2021

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is 1.522, ranking it 9th out of 13 journals in the category "Psychology, Mathematical" 38th out of 53 in the category "Social Sciences, Mathematical Models".

Chief editors

* David J. Weiss (1977–2001) * Mark Reckase (2002–2006) *

Mark L. Davison Mark Leonard Davison is an American psychometrician. Davison earned his undergraduate degree from Augustana College in 1970. He completed his doctoral dissertation, titled ''Fitting a Set of Points to a Space Defined by a Second Set: An Extension o ...

(2007–2012) *

Hua-Hua Chang Hua-Hua Chang is a Chinese psychometrician. Biography After earning a diploma in mathematics at East China Normal University in 1980, Chang moved to the United States to pursue masters and doctoral studies in statistics at the University of Illi ...

(2012–2019) * John R. Donoghue

References

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