The September 2021 issue of Psychometrika includes a special section titled "Advancing methods to assess patient-reported outcomes: Lessons learned from the Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System® (PROMIS®) initiative."
The special section is now published (Volume 86, Issue 3) and can
be accessed at the
Psychometrika website here.
See also the files below for editorial commentary, introduction,
and list of content.
This paper present the findings of an oral history project on the past, present, and future of psychometrics, as obtained through structured interviews with twenty past Psychometric Society presidents. (Open Access)
This paper presents the academic genealogy of presidents of the Psychometric Society by constructing a genealogical tree, in which Ph.D. students are encoded as descendants of their advisors. (Open Access)
The new Psychometrika editors (as of 2019), Matthias von Davier and Edward Ip, have released a new editorial in the March 2020 issue. It discusses goals and general directions for the journal.
The editorial discusses the new editors’ goals, as well as
general directions that the journal is taking.