Summated Rating Scale Construction An Introduction

Name: Summated Rating Scale Construction An Introduction
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ISBN: 9780803943414

ISBN-10: 0803943415

ISBN-13: 9780803943414

Edition: 1991

Authors: Paul E. Spector

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"The steps of scale development are clearly explained, with brief rationales of the methods involved. . . .Having read the book, almost anyone with a basic social science education could go through the practical motions of developing a scale. . . . says in general terms that theory is important and goes on to provide hints on how to generate a pool of items. The hints are empirically sound and useful. . . " --Joint Centre for Survey Methods Newsletter When a social scientist conducts a survey, the goal is to develop a rating on some attitude, value, or opinion - a summated rating scale. Aimed at helping researchers construct more effective summated rating scales, Spector shows how to…

Book details

List price: $42.00
Copyright year: 1991
Publisher: SAGE Publications, Incorporated
Publication date: 11/26/1991
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 80
Size: 5.30" wide x 8.30" long x 0.30" tall
Weight: 0.396
Language: English



Introduction


Theory of Summated Rating Scales


Defining the Construct


Designing the Scale


Conducting the Item Analysis


Validation


Reliability and Norms


Concluding Remarks