Judgement Analysis: Theory, Methods, and Applications - Rilegato

Cooksey, Ray W.

 
9780121875756: Judgement Analysis: Theory, Methods, and Applications

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"Judgment Analysis" provides the first theoretical and methodological summary of judgment analysis that integrates a diverse range of issues, guiding principles, and applications. The key features concern with capturing, comparing, and aggregating judgment policies. The book is a training guide for new researchers and postgraduate students and a handbook for more experienced researchers and consultants. It is a complete methodological guide to the conduct of judgment analysis studies. It traces the history of the judgment analysis paradigm from Brunswik to present day professionals. It reviews areas of application for judgment analysis including medical, social policy, education, clinical, and consumer management. It covers the newest developments in the lens model equation, and unites information from a wide variety of sources in one volume.

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Recensione

"It is literally a 'how-to' book that provides details of designing a judgment study, constructing the task and analyzing the data. This book is excellent for a number of purposes. It is a valuable sourcebook for the specialist in judgment research and an invaluable vehicle for entry into the field for someone who aspires to be one or to pursue related thesis or dissertation research... Cooksey's book can be read and consulted with great profit by serious researchers."
--Michael E. Doherty, CONTEMPORARY PSYCHOLOGY, April 1998.

Contenuti

Theoretical Foundations of Judgment Analysis.
Designing Judgment Analysis Research.
Constructing Judgment Analysis Tasks.
Capturing Judgment Policies.
Comparing Systems: The Lens Model Equation.
Aggregating and Comparing Judgment Policies.
Special Topics and Issues in Judgment Analysis.
Future Directions for Judgment Analysis Research.
Appendices:
Computer Programs for Supporting Judgment Analysis Research.
Glossary of Important Terms.
References.
Subject Index.

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