Margins of error [[electronic resource] ] : a study of reliability in survey measurement / / Duane F. Alwin |
Autore | Alwin Duane F (Duane Francis), <1944-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley-Interscience, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (410 p.) |
Disciplina |
001.4/33
001.433 519.52 |
Collana | Wiley series in survey methodology |
Soggetto topico |
Surveys
Error analysis (Mathematics) |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-280-93516-2
9786610935161 0-470-14631-1 0-470-14630-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Margins of Error: A Study of Reliability in Survey Measurement; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Foreword; 1. Measurement Errors in Surveys; 1.1 Why Study Survey Measurement Error?; 1.2 Survey Errors; 1.3 Survey Measurement Errors; 1.4 Standards of Measurement; 1.5 Reliability of Measurement; 1.6 The Need for Further Research; 1.7 The Plan of this Book; 2. Sources of Survey Measurement Error; 2.1 The Ubiquity of Measurement Errors; 2.2 Sources of Measurement Error in Survey Reports; 2.3 Consequences of Measurement Error; 3. Reliability Theory for Survey Measures; 3.1 Key Notation
3.2 Basic Concepts of Classical Reliability Theory3.3 Nonrandom Measurement Error; 3.4 The Common-Factor Model Representation of CTST; 3.5 Scaling of Variables; 3.6 Designs for Reliability Estimation; 3.7 Validity and Measurement Error; 3.8 Reliability Models for Composite Scores; 3.9 Dealing with Nonrandom or Systematic Error; 3.10 Sampling Considerations; 3.11 Conclusions; 4. Reliability Methods for Multiple Measures; 4.1 Multiple Measures versus Multiple Indicators; 4.2 Multitrait-Multimethod Approaches; 4.3 Common-Factor Models of the MTMM Design 4.4 Classical True-Score Representation of the MTMM Model4.5 The Growing Body of MTMM Studies; 4.6 An Example; 4.7 Critique of the MTMM Approach; 4.8 Where Are We?; 5. Longitudinal Methods for Reliability Estimation; 5.1 The Test-Retest Method; 5.2 Solutions to the Problem; 5.3 Estimating Reliability Using the Quasi-Markov Simplex Model; 5.4 Contributions of the Longitudinal Approach; 5.5 Components of the Survey Response; 5.6 Where to from Here?; 6. Using Longitudinal Data to Estimate Reliability Parameters; 6.1 Rationale for the Present Study; 6.2 Samples and Data 6.3 Domains of Measurement6.4 Statistical Estimation Strategies; 6.5 Comparison of Methods of Reliability Estimation; 6.6 The Problem of Attrition; 6.7 Which Reliability Estimates?; 6.8 Conclusions; 7. The Source and Content of Survey Questions; 7.1 Source of Information; 7.2 Proxy Reports; 7.3 Content of Questions; 7.4 Summary and Conclusions; 8. Survey Question Context; 8.1 The Architecture of Survey Questionnaires; 8.2 Questions in Series versus Questions in Batteries; 8.3 Location in the Questionnaire; 8.4 Unit Length and Position in Series and Batteries 8.5 Length of Introductions to Series and Batteries8.6 Conclusions; 9. Formal Properties of Survey Questions; 9.1 Question Form; 9.2 Types of Closed-Form Questions; 9.3 Number of Response Categories; 9.4 Unipolar versus Bipolar Scales; 9.5 Don't Know Options; 9.6 Verbal Labeling of Response Categories; 9.7 Survey Question Length; 9.8 Conclusions; 10. Attributes of Respondents; 10.1 Reliability as a Population Parameter; 10.2 Respondent Attributes and Measurement Error; 10.3 Age and Reliability of Measurement; 10.4 Schooling and Reliability of Measurement 10.5 Controlling for Schooling Differences |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910143684903321 |
Alwin Duane F (Duane Francis), <1944->
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Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley-Interscience, c2007 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Margins of error [[electronic resource] ] : a study of reliability in survey measurement / / Duane F. Alwin |
Autore | Alwin Duane F (Duane Francis), <1944-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley-Interscience, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (410 p.) |
Disciplina |
001.4/33
001.433 519.52 |
Collana | Wiley series in survey methodology |
Soggetto topico |
Surveys
Error analysis (Mathematics) |
ISBN |
1-280-93516-2
9786610935161 0-470-14631-1 0-470-14630-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Margins of Error: A Study of Reliability in Survey Measurement; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Foreword; 1. Measurement Errors in Surveys; 1.1 Why Study Survey Measurement Error?; 1.2 Survey Errors; 1.3 Survey Measurement Errors; 1.4 Standards of Measurement; 1.5 Reliability of Measurement; 1.6 The Need for Further Research; 1.7 The Plan of this Book; 2. Sources of Survey Measurement Error; 2.1 The Ubiquity of Measurement Errors; 2.2 Sources of Measurement Error in Survey Reports; 2.3 Consequences of Measurement Error; 3. Reliability Theory for Survey Measures; 3.1 Key Notation
3.2 Basic Concepts of Classical Reliability Theory3.3 Nonrandom Measurement Error; 3.4 The Common-Factor Model Representation of CTST; 3.5 Scaling of Variables; 3.6 Designs for Reliability Estimation; 3.7 Validity and Measurement Error; 3.8 Reliability Models for Composite Scores; 3.9 Dealing with Nonrandom or Systematic Error; 3.10 Sampling Considerations; 3.11 Conclusions; 4. Reliability Methods for Multiple Measures; 4.1 Multiple Measures versus Multiple Indicators; 4.2 Multitrait-Multimethod Approaches; 4.3 Common-Factor Models of the MTMM Design 4.4 Classical True-Score Representation of the MTMM Model4.5 The Growing Body of MTMM Studies; 4.6 An Example; 4.7 Critique of the MTMM Approach; 4.8 Where Are We?; 5. Longitudinal Methods for Reliability Estimation; 5.1 The Test-Retest Method; 5.2 Solutions to the Problem; 5.3 Estimating Reliability Using the Quasi-Markov Simplex Model; 5.4 Contributions of the Longitudinal Approach; 5.5 Components of the Survey Response; 5.6 Where to from Here?; 6. Using Longitudinal Data to Estimate Reliability Parameters; 6.1 Rationale for the Present Study; 6.2 Samples and Data 6.3 Domains of Measurement6.4 Statistical Estimation Strategies; 6.5 Comparison of Methods of Reliability Estimation; 6.6 The Problem of Attrition; 6.7 Which Reliability Estimates?; 6.8 Conclusions; 7. The Source and Content of Survey Questions; 7.1 Source of Information; 7.2 Proxy Reports; 7.3 Content of Questions; 7.4 Summary and Conclusions; 8. Survey Question Context; 8.1 The Architecture of Survey Questionnaires; 8.2 Questions in Series versus Questions in Batteries; 8.3 Location in the Questionnaire; 8.4 Unit Length and Position in Series and Batteries 8.5 Length of Introductions to Series and Batteries8.6 Conclusions; 9. Formal Properties of Survey Questions; 9.1 Question Form; 9.2 Types of Closed-Form Questions; 9.3 Number of Response Categories; 9.4 Unipolar versus Bipolar Scales; 9.5 Don't Know Options; 9.6 Verbal Labeling of Response Categories; 9.7 Survey Question Length; 9.8 Conclusions; 10. Attributes of Respondents; 10.1 Reliability as a Population Parameter; 10.2 Respondent Attributes and Measurement Error; 10.3 Age and Reliability of Measurement; 10.4 Schooling and Reliability of Measurement 10.5 Controlling for Schooling Differences |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910830436103321 |
Alwin Duane F (Duane Francis), <1944->
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Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley-Interscience, c2007 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Margins of error : a study of reliability in survey measurement / / Duane F. Alwin |
Autore | Alwin Duane F (Duane Francis), <1944-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley-Interscience, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (410 p.) |
Disciplina | 001.4/33 |
Collana | Wiley series in survey methodology |
Soggetto topico |
Surveys
Error analysis (Mathematics) |
ISBN |
1-280-93516-2
9786610935161 0-470-14631-1 0-470-14630-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Margins of Error: A Study of Reliability in Survey Measurement; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Foreword; 1. Measurement Errors in Surveys; 1.1 Why Study Survey Measurement Error?; 1.2 Survey Errors; 1.3 Survey Measurement Errors; 1.4 Standards of Measurement; 1.5 Reliability of Measurement; 1.6 The Need for Further Research; 1.7 The Plan of this Book; 2. Sources of Survey Measurement Error; 2.1 The Ubiquity of Measurement Errors; 2.2 Sources of Measurement Error in Survey Reports; 2.3 Consequences of Measurement Error; 3. Reliability Theory for Survey Measures; 3.1 Key Notation
3.2 Basic Concepts of Classical Reliability Theory3.3 Nonrandom Measurement Error; 3.4 The Common-Factor Model Representation of CTST; 3.5 Scaling of Variables; 3.6 Designs for Reliability Estimation; 3.7 Validity and Measurement Error; 3.8 Reliability Models for Composite Scores; 3.9 Dealing with Nonrandom or Systematic Error; 3.10 Sampling Considerations; 3.11 Conclusions; 4. Reliability Methods for Multiple Measures; 4.1 Multiple Measures versus Multiple Indicators; 4.2 Multitrait-Multimethod Approaches; 4.3 Common-Factor Models of the MTMM Design 4.4 Classical True-Score Representation of the MTMM Model4.5 The Growing Body of MTMM Studies; 4.6 An Example; 4.7 Critique of the MTMM Approach; 4.8 Where Are We?; 5. Longitudinal Methods for Reliability Estimation; 5.1 The Test-Retest Method; 5.2 Solutions to the Problem; 5.3 Estimating Reliability Using the Quasi-Markov Simplex Model; 5.4 Contributions of the Longitudinal Approach; 5.5 Components of the Survey Response; 5.6 Where to from Here?; 6. Using Longitudinal Data to Estimate Reliability Parameters; 6.1 Rationale for the Present Study; 6.2 Samples and Data 6.3 Domains of Measurement6.4 Statistical Estimation Strategies; 6.5 Comparison of Methods of Reliability Estimation; 6.6 The Problem of Attrition; 6.7 Which Reliability Estimates?; 6.8 Conclusions; 7. The Source and Content of Survey Questions; 7.1 Source of Information; 7.2 Proxy Reports; 7.3 Content of Questions; 7.4 Summary and Conclusions; 8. Survey Question Context; 8.1 The Architecture of Survey Questionnaires; 8.2 Questions in Series versus Questions in Batteries; 8.3 Location in the Questionnaire; 8.4 Unit Length and Position in Series and Batteries 8.5 Length of Introductions to Series and Batteries8.6 Conclusions; 9. Formal Properties of Survey Questions; 9.1 Question Form; 9.2 Types of Closed-Form Questions; 9.3 Number of Response Categories; 9.4 Unipolar versus Bipolar Scales; 9.5 Don't Know Options; 9.6 Verbal Labeling of Response Categories; 9.7 Survey Question Length; 9.8 Conclusions; 10. Attributes of Respondents; 10.1 Reliability as a Population Parameter; 10.2 Respondent Attributes and Measurement Error; 10.3 Age and Reliability of Measurement; 10.4 Schooling and Reliability of Measurement 10.5 Controlling for Schooling Differences |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910877033403321 |
Alwin Duane F (Duane Francis), <1944->
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Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley-Interscience, c2007 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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