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Scale development : theory and applications / Robert F. DeVellis.

Title
Scale development : theory and applications / Robert F. DeVellis.
Author
DeVellis, Robert F.
Publication
Thousand Oaks, Calif. : SAGE, c2012.

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Description
ix, 205 p. : ill.; 22 cm.
Summary
Widely adopted for graduate courses in departments such as Psychology, Public Health, Marketing, Nursing, and Education, this book can prove beneficial to applied researchers across the social sciences.
Series Statement
Applied social research methods series ; 26
Uniform Title
Applied social research methods series ; v. 26.
Subject
  • Statistics as Topic
  • Factor Analysis, Statistical
  • Sociometric Techniques
  • Scaling (Social sciences)
  • Social Change
  • Weights and Measures > methods
  • Behavioral Research > methods
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Overview -- Understanding the latent variable -- Reliability -- Validity -- Guidelines in scale development -- Factor analysis -- An overview of item response theory -- Measurement in the broader research context.
ISBN
  • 9781412980449 (pbk.)
  • 1412980445 (pbk.)
LCCN
^^2011002322
OCLC
697979981
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library