Designing and constructing instruments for social research and evaluation/ (Record no. 150123)
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| fixed length control field | 00392nam a2200133Ia 4500 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9780787987848 |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Transcribing agency | CUS |
| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 300.72 |
| Item number | COL/D |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Colton, David. |
| 245 #0 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Designing and constructing instruments for social research and evaluation/ |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. | David Colton and Robert W. Covert |
| 250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT | |
| Edition statement | 1st ed. |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc. | San Francisco: |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | Jossey-Bass, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. | 2007. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | xvi, 394 p. : |
| Other physical details | ill. ; |
| Dimensions | 24 cm. |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Figures, Exhibits, Tables, and Instruments. <br/>Preface: Asking and Answering. <br/>Feedback. <br/>Acknowledgments. <br/>The Authors. <br/>PART ONE: CONCEPTS. <br/>1. Introduction. <br/>2. Instruments and Social Inquiry. <br/>3. Measurement. <br/>4. Instrument Construction, Validity, and Reliability. <br/>PART TWO: APPLICATION. <br/>5. Purposeful Creativity: First Steps in the Development of an Instrument. <br/>6. Pretesting. <br/>7. The Structure and Format of Selection Items. <br/>8. Guidelines for Writing Selection Items. <br/>9. Selection Items: Alternative Formats. <br/>10. Supply Items: Open-Ended Questions. <br/>11. Guidelines for Constructing Multi-Item Scales. <br/>PART THREE: ORGANIZATION AND ADMINISTRATION. <br/>12. Organizing the Instrument. <br/>13. Administering the Instrument. <br/>14. Computers and Instrument Construction. <br/>15. Managing the Data and Reporting the Results. <br/>References. <br/>Index. <br/> |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT | |
| Keyword | Social sciences -- Research -- Methodology |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT | |
| Keyword | Evaluation -- Methodology |
| 700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Covert, Robert W. |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
| Koha item type | General Books |
| Withdrawn status | Lost status | Damaged status | Not for loan | Home library | Current library | Shelving location | Date acquired | Full call number | Accession number | Date last seen | Date last checked out | Koha item type |
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| Central Library, Sikkim University | Central Library, Sikkim University | General Book Section | 28/08/2016 | 300.72 COL/D | P04787 | 14/07/2018 | 14/07/2018 | General Books |