Scale construction and psychometrics for social and personality psychology / R. Michael Furr.

By:

Furr, R. Michael

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Series: SAGE library of methods in social and personality psychologyPublication details: Los Angeles ; London : SAGE, 2011.Description: 153 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:

9780857024046 (hbk.)
0857024043 (hbk.)

Subject(s):

Psychometrics

DDC classification:

150.15195 22 FUR

Contents:

Introduction Core principles, best practices and an overview of scale construction Response formats and item writing Evaluating psychometric properties : dimensionality and reliability Evaluating psychometric properties : validity Threats to psychometric quality Difference scores Confirmatory factor analysis Generalizability theory Item response theory.

Summary: Psychometrics and measurement are important for all aspects of psychological research and especially so in social and personality psychology.

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Introduction Core principles, best practices and an overview of scale construction
Response formats and item writing
Evaluating psychometric properties : dimensionality and reliability
Evaluating psychometric properties : validity
Threats to psychometric quality
Difference scores
Confirmatory factor analysis
Generalizability theory
Item response theory.

Psychometrics and measurement are important for all aspects of psychological research and especially so in social and personality psychology.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [143]-147) and index.

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