Applied Multidimensional Scaling

This book introduces MDS as a psychological model and as a data analysis technique for the applied researcher. It also discusses, in detail, how to use two MDS programs, Proxscal (a module of SPSS) and Smacof (an R-package). The book is unique in its orientation on the applied researcher, whose prim...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Authors: Borg, Ingwer (Author), Groenen, Patrick JF (Author), Mair, Patrick (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
Edition:1st ed. 2013.
Series:SpringerBriefs in Statistics,
Subjects:
Mathematical statistics-Data processing.
Psychology.
Social sciences-Statistical methods.
Information visualization.
Mathematics.
Social sciences.
Statistics and Computing.
Behavioral Sciences and Psychology.
Statistics in Social Sciences, Humanities, Law, Education, Behavorial Sciences, Public Policy.
Data and Information Visualization.
Mathematics in the Humanities and Social Sciences.
Online Access:Texto Completo
Table of Contents:
  • First Steps
  • The Purpose of MDS
  • The Goodness of an MDS Solution
  • Proximities
  • Variants of Different MDS Models
  • Confirmatory MDS
  • Typical Mistakes in MDS
  • MDS Algorithms
  • Computer Programs for MDS.

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