George Engelhard Jr., Jue Wang

Invariant Measurement (eBook, ePUB)

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

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

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.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. Dezember 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781040251591
• Artikelnr.: 72285288

Autorenporträt

George Engelhard, Jr. is a professor of educational measurement and policy at the University of Georgia.

Jue Wang is a professor at the University of Science and Technology of China.

Inhaltsangabe

Part I. Introduction 1. Introduction and overview. Part II. Conceptual and
theoretical issues. 2. Invariant measurement. 3. Rasch models. 4.
Researcher-Constructed Measures. 5. An Historical and Comparative
Perspective on Research Traditions in Measurement. 6. The Quest for
Invariant Measurement within the Scaling Tradition. Part III. Technical
Issues. 7. Methods of Estimation for the Dichotomous Rasch Model. 8.
Model-Data Fit for the Dichotomous Rasch Model. Part IV: Assessments with
raters: Rater-invariant measurement. 9. Rater-mediated assessments:
Conceptual framework. 10. Evaluating the quality of rater-mediated
assessments I: Indices of rater errors and systematic biases. 11.
Evaluating the quality of rater-mediated assessments II: Indices of rater
accuracy. Part V: Final Word.