Assessing Measurement Invariance for Applied Research

Informationen zum Autor Craig S. Wells is a professor in the Research, Educational Measurement, and Psychometrics Program at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, where he teaches courses on statistics and psychometrics. He co-edited Educational Measurement: From Foundations to Future (2016) and was President of the Northeastern Educational Research Association in 2017. Klappentext This user-friendly guide illustrates how to assess measurement invariance using computer programs, statistical methods, and real data. Vorwort This user-friendly guide illustrates how to assess measurement invariance using computer programs, statistical methods, and real data. Zusammenfassung This user-friendly guide shows psychometricians, gradiate students, and social science researchers how to assess measurement invariance using computer programs, statistical methods, and real data.. It explains to those studying psychology, public policy, marketing, or management how to find out if their measures are invariant across groups. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Introduction; 2. Observed Score Methods; 3. Item Response Theory; 4. Methods Based on Item Response Theory; 5. Confirmatory Factor Analysis; 6. Methods Based on Confirmatory Factor Analysis; Appendix; Author Index; Subject Index.

Product details

• Authors: Craig S. Wells, Craig S. (University of Massachusetts Wells, Wells Craig S.
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.05.2023
• EAN: 9781108719278
• ISBN: 978-1-108-71927-8
• No. of pages: 416
• Series: Educational and Psychological Testing in a Global Context
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Psychology > Applied psychology; Non-fiction book > Psychology, esoterics, spirituality, anthroposophy > Psychology: general, reference works; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories; PSYCHOLOGY / General, Educational psychology, Social research & statistics, Probability & statistics, Psychological testing & measurement, Probability and statistics, Social research and statistics, Psychological testing and measurement