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FCAP Conference, June 26-27 2008, Bronx, New York, USA

The Fordham Council on Applied Psychometrics (FCAP) Conference will focus on defining psychometrics and its applications, the lack of adequate training, and the need for expertise. There will be a mixture of paper and poster sessions that aim to expose the many facets of psychometrics and its applications. Keynote speakers include Paul Holland (ETS, retired) and David Rindskopf (CUNY) and invited speakers include Charles Lewis (Fordham, ETS) and Michael Edwards (Ohio State University). Proposals for papers or posters covering a mixture of psychometric applications and methods are welcome. Proposals for papers must be received by March 15, 2008 and proposals for posters must be received by April 1, 2008. The conference will be preceded by a day of technical workshops on R, SAS and Winbugs. For more information please visit

www.fordham.edu/fcap/conference