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Ordinal measurement in the behavioral sciences [electronic resource] / Norman Cliff, John A. Keats.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: New York ; London : Routledge, 2013.Description: x, 230 p. : illISBN:
  • 9781410606808
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: No titleOnline resources: Available additional physical forms:
  • Also available in print edition.
Contents:
1. The purpose of psychological assessment -- 2. What makes a variable a scale? -- 3. Types of assessment -- 4. Item scores and their addition to obtain total test scores in the case of dichotomous items -- 5. Item scores and their addition to obtain total test scores in the case of polytomous items -- 6. Dominance analysis of tests -- 7. Approaches to ordering things and stimuli -- 8. Alternatives to complete paired comparisons -- 9. The unfolding model -- 10. The application of ordinal test theory to items in tests used in cross-cultural comparisons.
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First published by Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, Inc., Publishers.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. The purpose of psychological assessment -- 2. What makes a variable a scale? -- 3. Types of assessment -- 4. Item scores and their addition to obtain total test scores in the case of dichotomous items -- 5. Item scores and their addition to obtain total test scores in the case of polytomous items -- 6. Dominance analysis of tests -- 7. Approaches to ordering things and stimuli -- 8. Alternatives to complete paired comparisons -- 9. The unfolding model -- 10. The application of ordinal test theory to items in tests used in cross-cultural comparisons.

Also available in print edition.

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

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