TY  - BOOK
AU  - Bond,Trevor G.
AU  - Fox,Christine M.
TI  - Applying the Rasch model: fundamental measurement in the human sciences 
SN  - 9781410614575 (e-book : PDF)
PY  - 2012///
CY  - New York, London
PB  - Routledge
KW  - Psychology
KW  - Statistical methods
KW  - Social sciences
KW  - Research
KW  - Methodology
KW  - Electronic books
KW  - lcsh
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 315-329) and indexes; 1. Why measurement is fundamental -- 2. Important principles of measurement made explicit -- 3. Basic principles of the Rasch model -- 4. Building a set of items for measurement -- 5. Invariance : a crucial property of scientific measurement -- 6. Measurement using Likert scales -- 7. The partial credit Rasch model -- 8. Measuring facets beyond ability and difficulty -- 9. Development, education, and rehabilitation : change over time -- 10. The Rasch model applied across the human sciences -- 11. Rasch modeling applied : rating scale design -- 12. Model fit and unidimensionality -- 13. A synthetic overview; Also available in print edition
UR  - http://www.tandfebooks.com/isbn/9781410614575
ER  -