Click Here to Download: https://ouo.io/o9sw2C Rasch Analysis in the Human Sciences By: William J. Boone; John R. Staver; Melissa S. Yale Publisher: Springer Print ISBN: 9789400768567, 9400768567 eText ISBN: 9789400768574, 9400768575 Copyright year: 2014 Format: EPUB Available from $ 109.00 USD SKU 9789400768574 Rasch Analysis in the Human Sciences helps individuals, both students and researchers, master the key concepts and resources needed to use Rasch techniques for analyzing data from assessments to measure variables such as abilities, attitudes, and personality traits. Upon completion of the text, readers will be able to confidently evaluate the strengths and weakness of existing instrumentation, compute linear person measures and item measures, interpret Wright Maps, utilize Rasch software, and understand what it means to measure in the Human Sciences. Each of the 24 chapters presents a key concept using a mix of theory and application of user-friendly Rasch software. Chapters also include a beginning and ending dialogue between two typical researchers learning Rasch, Formative Assessment Check Points, sample data files, an extensive set of application activities with answers, a one paragraph sample research article text integrating the chapter topic, quick-tips, and suggested readings. Rasch Analysis in the Human Sciences will be an essential resource for anyone wishing to begin, or expand, their learning of Rasch measurement techniques, be it in the Health Sciences, Market Research, Education, or Psychology.
