Looking Back

Discover the groundbreaking insights of Paul W. Holland in his compelling book, Looking Back, published by Springer-Verlag New York Inc. in 2011. Spanning 283 pages, this collection features a series of thought-provoking papers derived from presentations that highlight Holland's pioneering contributions to various fields, including social networks, causal inference, item response theory, equating, and differential item functioning (DIF). Each section is enriched with vignettes provided by Holland himself, offering readers a deeper understanding of the impact of his work. This book is a must-read for educators, researchers, and anyone interested in the evolution of educational tests and measurements. Dive into Looking Back to explore how Paul W. Holland's innovative ideas continue to shape contemporary discussions and practices.