Applying the Rasch Model in Social Sciences Using R (Hardcover)

Chapter 1. Introduction Chapter 2. "Have you assaulted a politician?" Measuring political engagement using the simple Rasch model Chapter 3. Expectations and Residuals Chapter 4. "All we need is love (and money)!" An introduction to the Rating Scale Rasch model Chapter 5. Relaxing the common scale: the Partial Credit Model Chapter 6. Observations or subjective interpretations? A many-facets Rasch model Chapter 7. The Rasch model as a Generalized Linear Mixed Model Chapter 8. Publishing a paper: detection of on-line hate speech References