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Record Nr.

UNINA9910786782903321

Autore

Pavlik-Malone Lisa

Titolo

Being doll : a study of youngness & oldness at interface / / by Lisa Pavlik-Malone

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Newcastle upon Tyne : , : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, , 2013

ISBN

1-4438-6476-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (107 p.)

Disciplina

155.2

Soggetti

Self

Identity (Psychology)

Cognition

Dolls - Psychological aspects

Symbolism

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (pages [91]-94) and index.

Nota di contenuto

TABLE OF CONTENTS; LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER ONE - ON YOUNG OF OLD, VICE VERSA; CHAPTER TWO - THE CORSET IS THE GIRDLE; CHAPTER THREE - PLASTIC SURGERY; CONCLUSION ; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX

Sommario/riassunto

In this second volume, following Dolls & Clowns & Things, the author once again explores the symbolic relationship between the self and the object. This time, however, the possible fundamental role of cognitive consonance, characterized here as the ability of the mind to integrate opposing ideas into a single expanded understanding of Self, is studied in terms of how it might relate to the following three categories of intuitive experience. One, my physical object, in which consonance or ""who...



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910299786503321

Titolo

Quantitative Psychology Research : The 79th Annual Meeting of the Psychometric Society, Madison, Wisconsin, 2014 / / edited by L. Andries van der Ark, Daniel M. Bolt, Wen-Chung Wang, Jeffrey A. Douglas, Sy-Miin Chow

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2015

ISBN

3-319-19977-3

Edizione

[1st ed. 2015.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (387 p.)

Collana

Springer Proceedings in Mathematics & Statistics, , 2194-1017 ; ; 140

Disciplina

150.721

Soggetti

Social sciences - Statistical methods

Psychometrics

Psychology - Methodology

Statistics in Social Sciences, Humanities, Law, Education, Behavorial Sciences, Public Policy

Psychological Methods

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters.

Nota di contenuto

Item Response Theory -- Test Data -- Factor Analysis -- Structural Equation Modeling -- Cognitive Diagnostic Modeling -- Propensity Scores -- Multilevel Modeling -- Mediation Analysis -- Time Series.

Sommario/riassunto

These research articles from the 79th Annual Meeting of the Psychometric Society (IMPS) cover timely quantitative psychology topics, including new methods in item response theory, computerized adaptive testing, cognitive diagnostic modeling, and psychological scaling. Topics within general quantitative methodology include structural equation modeling, factor analysis, causal modeling, mediation, missing data methods, and longitudinal data analysis. These methods will appeal, in particular, to researchers in the social sciences. The 79th annual meeting took place in Madison, WI between July 21nd and 25th, 2014. Previous volumes to showcase work from the Psychometric Society’s Meeting are New Developments in Quantitative Psychology: Presentations from the 77th Annual Psychometric Society Meeting (Springer, 2013) and Quantitative Psychology Research: The



78th Annual Meeting of the Psychometric Society  (Springer, 2015).