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Title Cross-cultural analysis : methods and applications / edited by Eldad Davidov, Peter Schmidt, Jaak Billiet
Published New York : Routledge, [2011]
©2011

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Description xxi, 505 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Series European Association of Methodology
European Association of Methodology series.
Contents Machine generated contents note: SECTION I MGCFA and MGSEM Techniques -- ch. 1 Capturing Bias in Structural Equation Modeling / Fons J. R. van de Vijver -- ch. 2 Evaluating Change in Social and Political Trust in Europe / Patrick Sturgis -- ch. 3 Methodological Issues in Using Structural Equation Models for Testing Differential Item Functioning / Kristopher J. Preascher -- ch. 4 Estimation and Comparison of Latent Means Across Cultures / Holger Steinmetz -- ch. 5 Biased Latent Variable Mean Comparisons due to Measurement Nonivariance: A Simulation Study / Gilbert Swinnen -- ch. 6 Testing the Invariance of Values in the Benelux Countries with the European Social Survey: Accounting for Ordinality / Shalom H. Schwartz -- ch. 7 Religious Involvement: Its Relation to Values and Social Attitudes / Jaak Billiet -- ch. 8 Causes of Generalized Social Trust / Willem E. Saris -- ch. 9 Measurement Equivalence of the Dispositional Resistance to Change Scale / Karen van Dam
SECTION II Multilevel Analysis -- ch. 10 Perceived Economic Threat and Anti-Immigration Attitudes: Effects of Immigrant Group Size and Economic Conditions Revisited / Bart Meuleman -- ch. 11 A Multilevel Regression Analysis on Work Ethic / Hermann Dulmer -- ch. 12 Multilevel Structural Equation Modeling for Cross-Cultural Research: Exploring Reaampling Methods to Overcome Small Sample Size Problems / Joop J. Hox -- SECTION III Latent Class Analysis (LCA) -- ch. 13 Testing for Measurement Invariance with Latent Class Analysis / Jeroen K. Vermunt -- ch. 14 A Multiple Group Latent Class Analysis of Religious Orientations in Europe / Pascal Siegers -- SECTION IV Item Response Theory (IRT) -- ch. 15 Using a Differential Item Functioning Approach to Investigate Measurement Invariance / Rianne Janssen -- ch. 16 Using the Mixed Rasch Model in the Comparative Analysis of Attitudes / Markus Quandt -- ch. 17 Random Item Effects Modeling for Cross-National Survey Data / Josine Verhagen
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes
Subject Cross-cultural studies -- Research.
Cross-cultural studies -- Methodology.
Author Davidov, Eldad.
Schmidt, Peter, 1942-
Billiet, Jaak.
LC no. 2010038133
ISBN 9781848728226 (hardcover : alk. paper)
1848728220 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9781848728233 (paperback: alk. paper)
1848728239 (paperback: alk. paper)