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Fundamentals of measurement in applied research / Theresa A. Thorkildsen.

By: Publication details: Boston, Mass. : Pearson / Allyn and Bacon, c2005.Description: xxv, 550 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0205380662 (hbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 370.72 THO
Contents:
1. The role of measurement in research - 2. Integrity in the research enterprise - 3. Assumptions of psychometric measurement - 4. Measuring attitudes - 5. Measuring personality - 6. Measuring intelligence and abilities - 7. Measuring competence and skill - 8. Measuring behavior and physiological reactions - 9. Assumptions of developmental measurement - 10. Representing structure and functioning - 11. Measuring temporal change - 12. Measuring diversity in human functioning - 13. Assumptions about interpretive measurement - 14. Measuring cycles of a life's course - 15. Measuring group structures and functioning - 16. Measuring micro- and macroculture - Appendix A: Tables.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. The role of measurement in research - 2. Integrity in the research enterprise - 3. Assumptions of psychometric measurement - 4. Measuring attitudes - 5. Measuring personality - 6. Measuring intelligence and abilities - 7. Measuring competence and skill - 8. Measuring behavior and physiological reactions - 9. Assumptions of developmental measurement - 10. Representing structure and functioning - 11. Measuring temporal change - 12. Measuring diversity in human functioning - 13. Assumptions about interpretive measurement - 14. Measuring cycles of a life's course - 15. Measuring group structures and functioning - 16. Measuring micro- and macroculture - Appendix A: Tables.