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  • - Reflections on Social Measurement: How Social Scientists Generate, Modify, and Validate Indicators and Scales - Eric Tucker, Madhu Viswanathan and Geoffrey Walford 1; PART ONE: METHODS FOR DATA COLLECTION Surveys, Tests, and Observational Scales ; - How to get Valid Answers from Survey Questions: What we Learned from Asking about Sexual Behavior and the Measurement of Sexuality - Aniruddha Das and Edward O. Laumann 9; - The SAT : Design Principles and Innovations of a Quintessential American Social Indicator - Howard T. Everson 27; - Measurement as Cooperative Communication: What Research Participants Learn from Questionnaires - Norbert Schwarz 43; - Developing Observation Instruments and Arriving at Inter-rater Reliability for a Range of Contexts and Raters: The Early Childhood Environment Rating Scales - Elena Soucacou and Kathy Sylva 61; - Studying Teacher Effectiveness: The Challenges of Developing Valid Measures - Linda Darling-Hammond, Jack Dieckmann, Ed Haertel, Rachel Lotan, Xiaoxia Newton, Sandy Philipose, Eliza Spang, Ewart Thomas, and Peter Williamson 87; - Identifying Consumers' Compulsive Buying Tendencies: Lessons Learned for Measuring Consumer-related Phenomena - Kent B. Monroe, Nancy M. Ridgway and Monika Kukar-Kinney 107; PART TWO: THE CONTEXT OF MEASUREMENT Comparative, Cultural, Linguistic, and International Dimensions of Measurement ; - Linguistic Factors in the Assessment of English Language Learners - Jamal Abedi 129; - Measurement Issues in Cross-cultural Research - A. Timothy Church 151; - Conceptualizing and Measuring Culture: Problems and solutions - Louis Tay, Sang Eun Woo, Jennifer Klafehn and Chi-yue Chiu 177; - International Comparisons of Educational Attainment: Purposes, Processes, and Problems - David Phillips 203; Measurement Across Time and Space ; - Reflections on Measuring Behavior: Time and the Grid - Roger Bakeman 221; - Approaches to Measuring Multi-dimensional Constructs across the Life-course: Operationalizing Depression over the Lifespan - Briana Mezuk and William W Eaton 239; - Description and Discovery in Socio-spatial Analysis: The Case of Space Syntax - Bill Hillier and Noah Raford 265; PART THREE: FUNDAMENTAL ISSUES IN MEASUREMENT Minimizing Measurement Error ; - Understanding the Intangibles of Measurement in the Social Sciences - Madhu Viswanathan 285; - Towards a More Rigorous Scientific Approach to Social Measurement: Considering a Grounded Indicator Approach to Developing Measurement Tools - Eric Tucker 313; Theorisation of Constructs Measuring ; - Conceptualizations of Morality: Or How to Invent a Construct and Measure it too - Remo Ostini 337; - The Problem with Poverty: Definition, Measurement and Interpretation - Robert Walker, Mark Tomlinson and Glenn Williams 353; Critical and Ethical Perspectives ; - Ethical Issues in Social Measurement - Martin Bulmer and Josephine Ocloo 377; - Measuring is More than Assigning Numbers - Stephen Gorard 389; - Is Social Measurement Possible, and is it Necessary? - Martyn Hammersley 409; PART FOUR: THE REAL WORLD PRACTICE OF MEASUREMENT Sensitive Issues and the Difficult to Measure ; - Sensitive Issues and the Difficulty to Measure: The Case of Measuring Child Sexual Abuse - Will Tucker and Ross Cheit 429; - Indirect Measurement - David J Bartholomew 455; Improving the Practice of Measurement ; - Increasing the Measurement Accuracy of Consumption Intentions - Brian Wansink 469; - Making Applied Measurement Effective and Efficient - Ujwal Kayandé 487 ; - Contemporary Challenges of Longitudinal Measurement Using HRS Data - John J. McArdle 509; - Measuring the Dimensions of Social Capital in Developing Countries - Veronica Nyhan Jones and Michael Woodcock 537; Administrative and Secondary Data and Performance Measurement ; - The Use of Administrative Data to Answer Policy Questions: Secondary Data on Crime and the Problem with Homicide - Marc Riedel 561; - Assessing Performance of School Systems: The Measurement and Assessment Challenges of NCLB - Sean Mulvenon 587 (xsd:string)
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