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  • Invariant Measurement with Explanatory Rasch Models in the Human Sciences

    by George Engelhard, Stefanie A. Wind ...
    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    This textbook introduces invariant measurement in the human sciences based on the principles of Rasch measurement theory and presents explanatory Rasch models that integrate item and person covariates that can deepen the understanding of item response processes. The basic family of Rasch models reflects descriptive measurement models.This book describes explanatory item response models that can be ... Read more

    $141.99 CAD

  • Rasch Models for Solving Measurement Problems

    Invariant Measurement in the Social Sciences

    by George Engelhard, Jue Wang ...
    Series series Quantitative Applications in the Social Sciences
    This book introduces current perspectives on Rasch measurement theory with an emphasis on developing Rasch-based scales. Rasch measurement theory represents a paradigm shift in measurement theory away from classical test theory and creates a framework for scaling that can yield invariant measurement. Rasch Models for Solving Measurement Problems: Invariant Measurement in the Social Sciences is a ... Read more

    $45.99 CAD

  • Invariant Measurement with Raters and Rating Scales

    Rasch Models for Rater-Mediated Assessments

    by George Engelhard Jr., Stefanie Wind ...
    The purpose of this book is to present methods for developing, evaluating and maintaining rater-mediated assessment systems. Rater-mediated assessments involve ratings that are assigned by raters to persons responding to constructed-response items (e.g., written essays and teacher portfolios) and other types of performance assessments.This book addresses the following topics: (1) introduction to ... Read more

    $109.99 CAD

  • Invariant Measurement

    Using Rasch Models in the Social, Behavioral, and Health Sciences

    by George Engelhard, Jr., Jue Wang ...
    This is the second edition of an introductory text that describes the principles of invariant measurement; how invariant measurement can be achieved using Rasch measurement theory; and how to use invariant measurement to solve a variety of measurement problems in the social, behavioral, and health sciences. Rasch models are used throughout the text, but brief comparisons of Rasch models to other ... Read more

    $109.99 CAD

  • Oxford Textbook of Neuroscience and Anaesthesiology

    Edited by George A. Mashour, Kristin Engelhard ...
    Series series Oxford Textbooks in Anaesthesia
    The perioperative care of individuals with neurologic compromise is critically important, yet it is only one dimension of the rich relationship between anaesthesiology and the neurosciences. The mechanism of everyday therapeutic interventions such as anaesthesia and analgesia is exciting neuroscience in its own right. At the new frontier of outcomes studies lies the question of how the ... Read more

    $155.99 CAD

  • Ambivalences of Creating Life

    Societal and Philosophical Dimensions of Synthetic Biology

    Edited by Kristin Hagen, Margret Engelhard, Georg Toepfer ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    "Synthetic biology" is the label of a new technoscientific field with many different facets and agendas. One common aim is to "create life", primarily by using engineering principles to design and modify biological systems for human use. In a wider context, the topic has become one of the big cases in the legitimization processes associated with the political agenda to solve global problems with ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD

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    Techniques and Applications, Third Edition

    by Mirjam Moerbeek, Rens van de Schoot, Joop Hox ...
    Series series Quantitative Methodology Series
    Applauded for its clarity, this accessible introduction helps readers apply multilevel techniques to their research. The book also includes advanced extensions, making it useful as both an introduction for students and as a reference for researchers. Basic models and examples are discussed in nontechnical terms with an emphasis on understanding the methodological and statistical issues involved in ... Read more

    $119.99 CAD

  • Item Response Theory for Psychologists

    by Susan E. Embretson, Steven P. Reise ...
    Series series Multivariate Applications Series
    This book develops an intuitive understanding of IRT principles through the use of graphical displays and analogies to familiar psychological principles. It surveys contemporary IRT models, estimation methods, and computer programs. Polytomous IRT models are given central coverage since many psychological tests use rating scales.Ideal for clinical, industrial, counseling, educational, and ... Read more

    $122.99 CAD

  • Handbook of Research Methods in Personality Psychology

    Edited by Richard W. Robins, PhD, R. Chris Fraley, PhD, Robert F. Krueger, PhD ...
    Bringing together leading investigators, this comprehensive handbook is a one-stop reference for anyone planning or conducting research on personality. It provides up-to-date analyses of the rich array of methodological tools available today, giving particular attention to real-world theoretical and logistical challenges and how to overcome them. In chapters filled with detailed, practical ... Read more

    $91.99 CAD

  • An Introduction to Latent Variable Growth Curve Modeling

    Concepts, Issues, and Application, Second Edition

    by Terry E. Duncan, Susan C. Duncan, Lisa A. Strycker ...
    Series series Quantitative Methodology Series
    This book provides a comprehensive introduction to latent variable growth curve modeling (LGM) for analyzing repeated measures. It presents the statistical basis for LGM and its various methodological extensions, including a number of practical examples of its use. It is designed to take advantage of the reader’s familiarity with analysis of variance and structural equation modeling (SEM) in ... Read more

    $114.99 CAD

  • Latent Growth Curve Modeling

    by Kristopher J. Preacher, Aaron Lee Wichman, Robert Charles MacCallum, Nancy E. Briggs ...
    Series series Quantitative Applications in the Social Sciences
    Latent growth curve modeling (LGM)—a special case of confirmatory factor analysis designed to model change over time—is an indispensable and increasingly ubiquitous approach for modeling longitudinal data. This volume introduces LGM techniques to researchers, provides easy-to-follow, didactic examples of several common growth modeling approaches, and highlights recent advancements regarding the ... Read more

    $45.99 CAD

  • Computerized Adaptive Testing

    A Primer

    by Howard Wainer, Ronald Flaugher, Bert F. Green, Robert J. Mislevy, Neil J Dorans, Daniel Eignor, Lynne Steinburg, David Thissen ...
    This celebrated primer presents an introduction to all of the key ingredients in understanding computerized adaptive testing technology, test development, statistics, and mental test theory. Based on years of research, this accessible book educates the novice and serves as a compendium of state-of-the-art information for professionals interested in computerized testing in the areas of education, ... Read more

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