Rasch models in health /

""The family of statistical models known as Rasch models started with a simple model for responses to questions in educational tests presented together with a number of related models that the Danish mathematician Georg Rasch referred to as models for measurement. Since the beginning of th...

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Other Authors:	Christensen, Karl Bang (Editor), Kreiner, Svend (Editor), Mesbah, Mounir (Editor)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	London : Hoboken, NJ : ISTE Ltd. ; John Wiley & Sons, 2013.
Series:	Applied mathematics series (John Wiley & Sons)
Subjects:	Rasch models. Medicine > Research > Statistical methods. Statistics. Models, Statistical Statistics as Topic Health Surveys > statistics & numerical data
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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Summary:	""The family of statistical models known as Rasch models started with a simple model for responses to questions in educational tests presented together with a number of related models that the Danish mathematician Georg Rasch referred to as models for measurement. Since the beginning of the 1950s the use of Rasch models has grown and spread from education to the measurement of health status. This book contains a comprehensive overview of the statistical theory of Rasch models."
Physical Description:	1 online resource (386 pages) : illustrations.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:	9781118574447 1118574443 9781118574454 1118574451