Autore	Baraldi Claudio
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Roma : , : Carocci editore S.p.A., , 2021
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (194 pages)
Disciplina	301
Soggetto topico	Sociology - Philosophy Sociology - Methodology
ISBN	88-430-6686-2
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	ita
Nota di contenuto	Introduzione -- Le voci del metodo -- 1 Le voci della comunicazione -- 2 Le voci dell'Europa -- 3 Le voci della globalizzazione -- 4 Le voci della società mondiale -- 5 Le voci del mondo -- Bibliografia -- Indice delle voci.
Altri titoli varianti	Comunicazione nella società globale La comunicazione nella società globale
Record Nr.	UNISA-996417136103316

Autore	Seidman Steven
Edizione	[Sixth edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Chichester, West Sussex : , : Wiley-Blackwell, , 2017
Descrizione fisica	365p
Disciplina	301.01
Soggetto topico	Sociology - Methodology Postmodernism - Social aspects
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-119-16759-0 1-119-16762-0
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910466459903321

Autore	Andrich David
Edizione	[1st ed. 2019.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Singapore : , : Springer Nature Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (748 pages)
Disciplina	150.15195
Collana	Springer Texts in Education
Soggetto topico	Education - Research Sociology - Methodology Social sciences - Statistical methods Educational tests and measurements Psychometrics Research - Methodology Research Methods in Education Sociological Methods Statistics in Social Sciences, Humanities, Law, Education, Behavorial Sciences, Public Policy Assessment and Testing Research Skills
ISBN	981-13-7496-1
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	PART A: General principles and the dichotomous Rasch model -- Chapter 1: The idea of measurement -- Chapter 2: Constructing instruments to achieve measurement -- Chapter 3: Classical test theory (CTT) -- Chapter 4: Reliability and validity in CTT -- Chapter 5: The Guttman structure and analysis of responses -- Chapter 6: The dichotomous Rasch model - The simplest modern test theory model -- Chapter 7: Invariance of comparisons - Separation of person and item parameters -- Chapter 8: Sufficiency - The significance of total scores -- Chapter 9: Estimating item difficulty -- Chapter 10: Estimating person proficiency and person separation -- Chapter 11: Equating - Linking instruments through common items -- Chapter 12: Comparisons and contrasts between CTT and Rasch measurement theory (RMT) -- PART B: The dichotomous Rasch model: Fit of responses to the model -- Chapter 13: Fit of responses to the model I - Item characteristic curve and Chi-square tests of fit -- Chapter 14: Violations of the assumption of independence I - Multidimensionality and response dependence -- Chapter 15: Fit of responses to the model II - Analysis of residuals and general principles -- Chapter 16: Fit of responses to the model III - Differential item functioning -- Chapter 17: Fit of responses to the model IV - Guessing -- Chapter 18: Other models of modern test theory for dichotomous responses -- Chapter 19: Comparisons and contrasts between item response theory (IRT) and RMT -- PART C: Extending the dichotomous Rasch model: The polytomous Rasch model -- Chapter 20: The polytomous Rasch model I -- Chapter 21: The polytomous Rasch model II -- Chapter 21: The polytomous Rasch model II -- Chapter 21: The polytomous Rasch model II -- Chapter 24: Violations of the assumption of independence II – The polytomous Rasch model -- Part D: Theoretical justifications and further elaborations -- Chapter 25: Derivation of CTT equations and coefficient α -- Chapter 26: Analysis of more than two facets and repeated measures -- Chapter 27: Derivation of the threshold form of the polytomous Rasch model -- Chapter 28: Non-Rasch measurement models for ordered response categories -- Chapter 29: Review of principles of test analysis using Rasch measurement theory -- Part E: RUMM2030 Exercises -- Exercise 1: Interpretation of RUMM2030 printout -- Exercise 2: Basic analysis of dichotomous and polytomous responses -- Exercise 3: Advanced analysis of dichotomous responses -- Exercise 4: Advanced analysis of polytomous responses -- Exercise 5: Analysis of data with differential item functioning -- Exercise 6: Analysis of data with dependence -- Exercise 7: Analysis of more than two facets and repeated measurements -- Exercise 8: Writing up a Rasch model analysis -- Part F: Statistics Reviews -- Statistics Review 1: Sigma notation, mean, and variance -- Statistics Review 2: Normal distribution -- Statistics Review 3: Covariance and the variance of the sum of two variables -- Statistics Review 4: Regression and correlation -- Statistics Review 5: Probability -- Statistics Review 6: Indices -- Statistics Review 7: Logarithms -- Statistics Review 8: Conditional probability -- Statistics Review 9: Independence -- Statistics Review 10: Bernoulli and Binomial variables -- Statistics Review 11: The Chi-square distribution and test -- Statistics Review 12: Analysis of variance (ANOVA) -- Statistics Review 13: Distribution theory -- Statistics Review 14: Basic distributions for tests of fit -- Statistics Review 15: Odds and ratios.
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910350289803321

Autore	Morrow Raymond Allen
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Thousand Oaks, Calif. ; ; London, : SAGE, c1994
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (390 p.)
Disciplina	301/.01
Altri autori (Persone)	BrownDavid D. <1954->
Collana	Contemporary social theory
Soggetto topico	Critical theory Social sciences - Philosophy Sociology - Methodology
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-4522-4369-7 0-8039-4682-1 1-4522-5403-6 0-585-28256-0
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Cover Page; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Preface; Part I: Metatheory: Grounding Method; 1. Introduction: What Is Critical Theory?; Why Social Science?; Critical Theory as a Human Science; The Origins of Critical Theory; Contemporary Critical Theory; Critical Theory Now; Critiques of Critical Theory; An Agenda; 2. Foundations of Metatheory: Between Subjectivism and Objectivism; Approaching Methodology; Orienting Definitions; Basic Concepts of Metatheory; The Subjectivist-Objectivist Polarization in Metatheory; Three Approaches to Metatheory and Methodology; Conclusion 3. Postempiricist Critiques of Positivism and EmpiricismWhy the Critique of Positivism?; Positivist Philosophies of Science; Positivism in the Social Sciences; Postempiricism and the Rise of Antifoundationalism; Postempiricist Alternatives; The Critical Realist Theory of Science; Conclusion: Rethinking Reason; Part II: Critical Theory as a Research Program; 4. Early Critical Theory as a Research Program: A Historical Introduction; From Western Marxism to Critical Theory; The Hermeneutic-Dialectical Tradition; Interdisciplinary Materialism as a Research Program An Emergent Alternative Research ProgramThe Decline of a Research Program: The Dialectic of Enlightenment; Conclusion: Beyond the Crisis; 5. Postempiricist Metatheory and the Human Sciences: Interim Developments; The Weberian Challenge; Action Theories; The (Post)Structuralist Revolution(s); French Social Theory; Critical Realism and the Social Sciences; Conclusion; 6. The Metatheory of Critical Theory: Beyond Objectivism and Relativism; Rethinking Critical Theory; Knowledge Interests: Quasi Transcendentalism; Theory of Communicative Action: Reconstructive Sciences Transcending the Subject-Object SplitConclusion; 7. Contemporary Critical Theory as a Research Program: Giddens and Habermas; Weak and Strong Research Programs for Critical Theory; Giddens: A Critique of Historical Materialism; Habermas: A Reconstruction of Historical Materialism; Complementary Critical Research Traditions; Conclusion; Part III: Critical Theory and Empirical Research; 8. Deconstructing the Conventional Discourse of Methodology: Quantitative Versus Qualitative Methods; The Conventional Methods Discourse; Critique of the Discourse; Disciplinary Interests and Two Research Logics A Taxonomy of Social Research StrategiesThe Investigative Concerns of Critical Theory; Conclusion; 9. Non-Empirical Methods: Reflexive Procedures; Logic as Rhetoric; Positivist Research and Non-Empirical Methods; Critical Theory and Non-Empirical Methods; Is There a Dialectical Method?; Conclusion; 10. Empirical Procedures in Critical Research; Explanation and Interpretation in Social Science; Intensive Research Designs; Narrative and Discourse Analysis; Conclusion; 11. Contexts of Critical Empirical Research; State and Economy; Cultural Theory; Social Psychology; Conclusion 12. Critical Social Science and Society: Theory and Practice
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910479958403321

Autore	Berger Arthur Asa <1933->
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Thousand Oaks, Calif. ; ; London, : SAGE, c1995
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (211 p.)
Disciplina	306
Collana	Foundations of popular culture
Soggetto topico	Culture Criticism Communism and culture Semiotics - Social aspects Psychoanalysis and culture Sociology - Methodology
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-4522-3642-9 1-322-41289-8 0-8039-5734-3 1-4522-2106-5
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Cover; Contents; Series Editor's Introduction; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1 - An Introduction to Cultural Criticism; Chapter 2 - Literary Theory and Cultural Criticism; Chapter 3 - Marxism and Cultural Criticism; Chapter 4 - Semiotics and Cultural Criticism; Chapter 5 - Psychoanalytic Theory and Cultural Criticism; Chapter 6 - Sociological Theory and Cultural Criticism; Suggested Further Reading; References; Name Index; Subject Index; About the Author
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910480928903321