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  • Identifying and Minimizing Measurement Invariance among Intersectional Groups

    The Alignment Method Applied to Multi-category Items

    by Rachel A. Gordon, Tianxiu Wang, Hai Nguyen, Ariel M. Aloe ...
    Series series Elements in Research Methods for Developmental Science
    This Element demonstrates how and why the alignment method can advance measurement fairness in developmental science. It explains its application to multi-category items in an accessible way, offering sample code and demonstrating an R package that facilitates interpretation of such items' multiple thresholds. It features the implications for group mean differences when differences in the ... Read more

    $23.19 CAD

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  • Surveys In Social Research

    by David De Vaus, David De Vaus ...
    Series series Social Research Today
    David de Vaus' classic text Surveys in Social Research provides clear advice on how to plan, conduct and analyse social surveys. It emphasises the links between theory and research, the logic and interpretation of statistics and the practices of social research. This sixth edition has been completely revised and updated, and contains new examples, data and extensive lists of web resources.As well ... Read more

    $118.17 CAD

  • Basic Statistics for Educational Research

    Second Edition

    by Sumita S. Kaufhold, John A. Kaufhold ...
    This is an beginning book on statistics and research. It could be used by undergraduate students and graduate students alike. The book covers several methods of research including correlational and experimental methods. Rudiments of descriptive statistics and inferential statistics are also presented. ... Read more

    $5.39 CAD

  • Methods Matter

    Improving Causal Inference in Educational and Social Science Research

    by Richard J. Murnane, John B. Willett ...
    Educational policy-makers around the world constantly make decisions about how to use scarce resources to improve the education of children. Unfortunately, their decisions are rarely informed by evidence on the consequences of these initiatives in other settings. Nor are decisions typically accompanied by well-formulated plans to evaluate their causal impacts. As a result, knowledge about what ... Read more

    $103.99 CAD

  • Partial Least Squares Structural Equation Modeling (PLS-SEM) Using R

    A Workbook

    by Joseph F. Hair Jr., G. Tomas M. Hult, Christian M. Ringle, Marko Sarstedt, Nicholas P. Danks, Soumya Ray ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    Partial least squares structural equation modeling (PLS-SEM) has become a standard approach for analyzing complex inter-relationships between observed and latent variables. Researchers appreciate the many advantages of PLS-SEM such as the possibility to estimate very complex models and the method’s flexibility in terms of data requirements and measurement specification.This practical open access ... Read more

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  • Egocentric Network Analysis

    Foundations, Methods, and Models

    by Brea L. Perry, Bernice A. Pescosolido, Stephen P. Borgatti ...
    Series Book 44 - Structural Analysis in the Social Sciences
    Egocentric network analysis is used widely across the social sciences, especially in anthropology, political science, economics, and sociology, and is increasingly being employed in communications, informatics, and business and marketing studies. Egocentric network analysis requires a unique set of data collection and analysis skills that overlap only minimally with other network methodologies. ... Read more

    $48.79 CAD

  • Latent Variable Modeling with R

    by W. Holmes Finch, Brian F. French ...
    This book demonstrates how to conduct latent variable modeling (LVM) in R by highlighting the features of each model, their specialized uses, examples, sample code and output, and an interpretation of the results. Each chapter features a detailed example including the analysis of the data using R, the relevant theory, the assumptions underlying the model, and other statistical details to help ... Read more

    $116.79 CAD

  • Computerized Adaptive Testing

    A Primer

    by Howard Wainer, Ronald Flaugher, Bert F. Green, Robert J. Mislevy, Neil J Dorans, Daniel Eignor, Lynne Steinburg, David Thissen ...
    This celebrated primer presents an introduction to all of the key ingredients in understanding computerized adaptive testing technology, test development, statistics, and mental test theory. Based on years of research, this accessible book educates the novice and serves as a compendium of state-of-the-art information for professionals interested in computerized testing in the areas of education, ... Read more

    $111.30 CAD

  • Understanding and Applying Research Design

    by Martin Lee Abbott, Jennifer McKinney ...
    A fresh approach to bridging research design with statistical analysisWhile good social science requires both research design and statistical analysis, most books treat these two areas separately. Understanding and Applying Research Design introduces an accessible approach to integrating design and statistics, focusing on the processes of posing, testing, and interpreting research questions in the ... Read more

    $156.99 CAD

  • Design, Evaluation, and Analysis of Questionnaires for Survey Research

    by Willem E. Saris, Irmtraud N. Gallhofer ...
    Series series Wiley Series in Survey Methodology
    Praise for the First Edition"...this book is quite inspiring, giving many practical ideas for survey research, especially for designing better questionnaires."—International Statistical ReviewReflecting modern developments in the field of survey research, the Second Edition of Design, Evaluation, and Analysis of Questionnaires for Survey Research continues to provide cutting-edge analysis of the ... Read more

    $108.99 CAD

  • Research Methods in Practice

    Strategies for Description and Causation

    by Dahlia K. Remler, Gregg G. Van Ryzin ...
    Thoroughly updated to reflect changes in both research and methods, this Third Edition of Remler and Van Ryzin’s innovative, standard-setting text is imbued with a deep commitment to making social and policy research methods accessible and meaningful. Research Methods in Practice: Strategies for Description and Causation motivates readers to examine the logic and limits of social science research ... Read more

    $87.19 CAD

  • Conducting Meta-Analysis Using SAS

    by Winfred Arthur, Jr., Winston Bennett, Allen I. Huffcutt ...
    Series series Multivariate Applications Series
    Conducting Meta-Analysis Using SAS reviews the meta-analysis statistical procedure and shows the reader how to conduct one using SAS. It presents and illustrates the use of the PROC MEANS procedure in SAS to perform the data computations called for by the two most commonly used meta-analytic procedures, the Hunter & Schmidt and Glassian approaches.This book serves as both an operational guide and ... Read more

    $83.81 CAD