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090 $aH61$b.M482 1981
100 1 $aMcIver, John P.
245 10 $aUnidimensional scaling /$cJohn P. McIver, Edward G. Carmines.
260 $aBeverly Hills :$bSage Publications,$cc1981.
300 $a96 p. :$bgraphs ;$c22 cm.
490 1 $aSage university papers series. Quantitative applications in the social sciences ;$vno. 07-024
504 $aBibliography: p. 91-96.
505 0 $a1. Introduction == Purposes of scaling -- Approaches to scaling -- Item trace lines of scaling models -- Types of data -- Multidimensional versus unidimensional models -- Multiitem versus single-item scales -- 2. Thurstone scaling -- The law of comparative judgment -- Method of equal-appearing intervals -- Limitations of Thurstone scaling -- 3. Likert scaling -- Constructing a likert scale -- Assessing a Likert scale -- Criticisms of Likert's approach -- An example of Likert scaling: The Rosenberg self-esteem scale -- 4. An introduction to Guttman scaling -- Assessment of error -- Scale construction -- Assignment of scale scores -- Guttman scaling and item analysis -- Senate voting--the structure of support for a Consumer Protection Agency (an example of Guttman scaling) -- Participation in politics-a cumulative scale? -- 5. Issues in Guttman scaling -- Too many respondents/too many items -- Missing data -- Polytomous items -- Errors-how to interpret them, what to do about them -- Significance tests for Guttman scales--a new approach -- 6. Unfolding theory -- The basic model -- Unfolding in a single dimension -- Metric information from ordinal data -- Goodness-of-fit criteria -- An example--measuring cosmopolitanism -- Trust in government: a second example.
650 0 $aScaling (Social sciences)
653 $aOne-dimensional scaling - For social sciences
650 6 $aConstruction d'une échelle (Sciences sociales)
690 9 $aGuttman Scaling.$5soc
690 9 $aScaling analysis.$5soc
690 9 $aStatistical models.$5soc
650 2 $aSocial Sciences$xmethods.
650 2 $aResearch Design.
700 1 $aCarmines, Edward G.
776 08 $iOnline version:$aMcIver, John P.$tUnidimensional scaling.$dBeverly Hills : Sage Publications, ©1981$w(OCoLC)559192940
830 0 $aQuantitative applications in the social sciences ;$vno. 07-024.
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