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Measurement in Health Behavior: Methods for Research and Evaluation

ISBN: 978-0-7879-7097-0
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336 pages
November 2005, Jossey-Bass
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Tables, Figures, and Exhibits.

Preface.

The Author.

1. Introduction to Measurement.

2. Types of Measures.

3. Measurement Error.

4. Survey Development.

5. Knowledge Tests.

6. Theory and Measurement.

7. Item Writing and Scaling.

8. Review of Statistical Concepts.

9. Fundamentals of Reliability.

10. Reliability Assessment and Item Analysis.

11. Validity.

12. Factor Analysis.

13. Item Response Theory.

References.

Index.

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