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100 1 _aSchuur, Wijbrandt van
245 1 0 _aOrdinal item response theory :
_bMokken scale analysis /
_cWijbrandt H. Van Schuur.
260 _aThousand Oaks :
_bSage Publications, Inc,
_c2011.
300 _axi, 114 p. :
_bill. ;
_c22 cm.
365 _bRs.1254.00
_e19.00 USD
366 _2The Forward Books, Pune. Invoice No.7027
490 0 _aQuantitative applications in the social sciences ;
_v169
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 8 _aMachine generated contents note: Chapter 1. Introduction Chapter 2. The Guttman Scale Chapter 3. The Imperfect Cumulative Scale Chapter 4. Confirmation or Exploration Chapter 5. An Example of a Cumulative Scale: American Religious Beliefs Chapter 6. The Probabilistic Dominance Model: Monotone Homogeneity Chapter 7. The Probabilistic Dominance Model: Double Monotonicity Chapter 8. Cumulative Scaling with Polytomous Items Chapter 9. Remaining Issues REFERENCES Appendix: The null-distribution of the H-coefficient Appendix: Preventing capitalizing on chance Appendix: Calculation of Reliability.
520 _a"Ordinal Item Response Theory is volume 169 in the SAGE Series "Quantitative Applications in the Social Sciences" (QASS). The of Ordinal Item Response Theory is referred to throughout many other QASS titles and fills a gap between the more classical topics of undimensional scaling, test theory, principal component and factor analysis. In addition, this volume also discusses parametric item response theory and latent class analysis. This monograph is less technical than many books on the market and is best suited for an introductory course in social science measurement"--
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650 0 _aSocial sciences
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