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Author Weller, Susan C.

Title Metric scaling : correspondence analysis / Susan C. Weller, A. Kimball Romney
Published Newbury Park, Calif. : Sage Publications, [1990]
©1990

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Description 96 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Series Quantitative applications in the social sciences
Sage university papers ; 75
Sage university papers series., Quantitative applications in the social sciences ; 75
Quantitative applications in the social sciences
Quantitative applications in the social sciences ; 75
Contents 1. Introduction -- Some sample results -- Some background comments -- The central unifying theme of the monograph -- 2. The basic structure of a data matrix -- Basic structure of a matrix -- Transformations -- 3. Principal components analysis -- Single factor example -- Multifactor example -- 4. Multidimensional preference scaling -- 5. Correspondence analysis of contingency tables -- The mechanics of correspondence analysis -- The reconstruction of expected and observed data -- Another perspective: The case approach with indicator variables -- 6. Correspondence analysis of nonfrequency data -- Correspondence analysis of rank-order data -- Correspondence analysis of proximities -- 7. Ordination, seriation, and Guttman scaling -- The horseshoe effect -- Guttman scaling as a special case of correspondence analysis -- An invariance property of multiple-way indicator matrices -- 8. Multiple correspondence analysis -- Multiple comparisons using "stacked" matrices -- A few final words
Analysis Social sciences Research
Social sciences Research
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Notes Also available online
Subject Expert systems (Computer science)
Multidimensional scaling.
Scaling (Social sciences)
Social sciences -- Methodology.
Multivariate Analysis.
Social Sciences -- methods.
Sociometric Techniques.
Statistics as Topic.
Genre/Form Statistics.
Author Romney, A. Kimball (Antone Kimball)
LC no. 90008731
ISBN 0803937504