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Fundamentals of measurement in applied research / Theresa A. Thorkildsen.
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- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Thorkildsen, Theresa A.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Education--Research--Methodology.
- Education.
- Physical Description:
- xxv, 550 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Boston : Pearson/A and B, [2005]
- Contents:
- The role of measurement in research
- Integrity in the research enterprise
- Assumptions of psychometric measurement
- Measuring attitudes
- Measuring personality
- Measuring intelligence and abilities
- Measuring competence and skill
- Measuring behavior and physiological reactions
- Assumptions of developmental measurement
- Representing structure and functioning
- Measuring temporal change
- Measuring diversity in human functioning
- Assumptions about interpretive measurement
- Measuring cycles of a life's course
- Measuring group structures and functioning
- Measuring micro- and macrocultures.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 516-529) and index.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the James Hosmer Penniman Book Fund.
- ISBN:
- 0205380662
- OCLC:
- 56086135
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