Margins of error : a study of reliability in survey measurement / Duane F. Alwin.

Author
Alwin, Duane F. (Duane Francis), 1944- [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley-Interscience, [2007], ©2007.
Description
xvi, 389 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.

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Subject(s)
Series
Wiley series in survey methodology. [More in this series]
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references (p. 367-382) and index.
Contents
  • 1. Measurement errors in surveys
  • 2. Sources of survey measurement error
  • 3. Reliability theory for survey measures
  • 4. Reliability methods for multiple measures
  • 5. Longitudinal methods for reliability estimation
  • 6. Using longitudinal data to estimate reliability parameters
  • 7. The source and content of survey questions
  • 8. Survey question context
  • 9. Formal properties of survey questions
  • 10. Attributes of respondents
  • 11. Reliability estimation for categorical latent variables
  • 12. Final thoughts and future directions.
ISBN
  • 0470081481 (cloth : acid-free paper)
  • 9780470081488 (cloth : acid-free paper)
LCCN
2006053191
OCLC
77522516
RCP
C - S
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