Author: Mark S. Litwin
Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc
Keywords: survey, 2ed, kit, psychometrics, assess, interpret
Number of Pages: 96
Published: 2002-10-22
List price: $27.95
ISBN-10: 0761925619
ISBN-13: 9780761925613

"Pilot testing is very good and the coverage of reliability and validity is well-developed and well-written." --Bonnie Rader, California State University, Long Beach "Mark Litwin does a great job of constructing ’friendly’ examples, and keeping the tone of the text more of a conversation than an excerpt from a graduate level psychometrics or statistics textbook. He also includes a chapter on multicultural issues and how they affect every phase of survey design and use." --Patrick R. Powaser, PERSONNEL PSYCHOLOGY   How can you pilot test new and established surveys? How can yo

Author: Mark S. Litwin
Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc
Keywords: survey, vol, kit, reliability, measure, validity
Number of Pages: 96
Published: 1995-08-03
List price: $28.95
ISBN-10: 0803957041
ISBN-13: 9780803957046

Improving the accuracy of a survey is the focus of Mark S. Litwin’s book, which shows how to assess and interpret the quality of survey data by thoroughly examining the survey instrument used. He explains how to code and pilot test new and established surveys. In addition, he covers issues such as: how to measure reliability (including test-retest, alternate form, internal consistency, inter-observer and intra-observer reliability); how to measure validity (including content, criterion and construct validity); how to address cross-cultural issues in survey research; and how to scale and

Author: S. D. Litwin
Publisher: CRC Press
Keywords: immunology, immunogenetics, human
Number of Pages: 856
Published: 1989-01-10
List price: $319.95
ISBN-10: 0824778995
ISBN-13: 9780824778996

Delineating fundamental concepts of contemporary immunogenetics, this reference/text examines specific immunogenetic systems in terms of molecular biochemistry and immunophysiology. Covers material in diverse fields, including infectious diseases, cell biology, virology, molecular genetics. Comprise

Author: S. Bert Litwin
Publisher: Springer
Keywords: surgery, heart, congenital, atlas, color
Number of Pages: 480
Published: 2007-06-12
List price: $249.00
ISBN-10: 0387354158
ISBN-13: 9780387354156

Color Atlas of Congenital Heart Surgery covers the full spectrum of congenital heart defects, first depicting the pathology in pre-repair photographs and then detailing step-by-step the operative procedure. Dr. Litwin depicts the most common procedures along with the most complex ones, providing a range of information vital to residents and fellows in training as well as clinicians in practice. One of the key aspects of the utility and practicality of Color Atlas of Congenital Heart Surgery is the unique perspective of the operative photos. Using a special side-mounted flash, the author s pho

Author: Rory Litwin
Publisher: Library Juice Press
Keywords: concentrate, juice, library
Number of Pages: 260
Published: 2006-12-10
List price: $25.00
ISBN-10: 0977861732
ISBN-13: 9780977861736

Library Juice Concentrate is a compilation of the best of Library Juice, an e-zine published by Rory Litwin between 1998 and 2005 that dealt with foundational questions of librarianship during a period of rapid change. Library Juice served as the record for the "library left" during this period, including its veterans and newcomers, while at the same time offering original reflections on traditional questions. The book includes essays and other artifacts that investigate professional neutrality, intellectual freedom, alternative literature, the social effects of technological change, the cultu

Author: Thomas S. Litwin
Publisher: Rutgers University Press
Keywords: century, change, retraced, expedition, alaska, harriman
Number of Pages: 320
Published: 2005-03-14
List price: $29.95
ISBN-10: 0813535050
ISBN-13: 9780813535050

"This is a profoundly perceptive and beautifully written book that sheds tremendous insights on Alaska and is a must-read for anyone who wants a deeper, richer understanding of America’s last frontier."—Deborah Williams, executive director, Alaska Conservation Foundation"With heart and soul, The Harriman Alaska Expedition Retraced both helps us see the beauty of the earth’s ecosystems and confronts the difficult realities surrounding their use. . . . Through science, art, and the poet’s words, [this book] urges us toward a sustainable use of our environment."—Gretchen C. Daily, coaut

Authors:Michael Amundsen, Paul Litwin,
Publisher: Sams
Keywords: developers, net, asp
Number of Pages: 480
Published: 2001-12-24
List price: $34.99
ISBN-10: 067232038X
ISBN-13: 9780672320385

ASP.NET For Developers focuses on teaching the reader ASP.NET using Visual Basic.NET in the most concise, straightforward manner possible. The book presents key concepts for using ASP.NET and VB.NET to efficiently create useful applications. The book contains specific, practical shortcuts and examples based on the extensive experiences of the authors, especially Amundsen’s ground floor involvement with IBUYSPY.com.