Quality & Quantity: International Journal of Methodology

1967 - 2025

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Volume 39, issue 6, 2005

Why I am a Psychology Major: An Empirical Analysis of Student Motivations pp. 687-709

Robert Stewart, Karen Hill, Jessa Stewart, David Bimler and John Kirkland

Application of Multilevel Models to Structured Repeated Measurements pp. 711-732

Bernet Kato, Herbert Hoijtink, Cara Verdellen, Muriel Hagenaars, Agnes Minnen and Ger Keijsers

Evaluation in Design-Oriented Research pp. 733-762

Piet Verschuren and Rob Hartog

Measuring Interviewer Performance in Telephone Surveys pp. 763-778

Claire Durand

“Trilemmas”: Characterising the Japanese Concept of “amae” with a Three-Way Forced-Ranking Technique pp. 779-800

David Bimler, John Kirkland, Naomi Yuhara, Misato Kurosaki and Emily Coxhead

Social Structural Inquiries, Part 1, Qualitative and Quantitative Theories pp. 801-825

Robert Smith

A Note On Long Memory Time Series pp. 827-836

Claude Diebolt and Vivien Guiraud

Volume 39, issue 5, 2005

On Certain Indices for Ordinal Data with Unequally Weighted Classes pp. 515-536

M. Perakis, P. Maravelakis, S. Psarakis, Evdokia Xekalaki and John Panaretos

Beyond Over-representation: The Problem of Bias in the Inclusion of Minority Group Students in Special Education Programs pp. 537-558

José Gaviria-Soto and María Castro-Morera

Who Perceives the Collective Past and How? Are Refusals on Open-ended Questions Substantial Answers? pp. 559-579

H.-A. Heinrich

More than Typewriters, More than Adding Machines: Integrating Information Technology into Political Research pp. 581-614

Ken Cousins and Wayne Mcintosh

Analysis of Visitor Decision Making System When Visiting Natural Recreation Sites by Multinomial Logit Model pp. 615-623

Ahmet Kubaş, Fatih Yilmaz, Yaşar Aktaş and Nurcan MetİN

Sample Design and Allocation for Random Digit Dialling pp. 625-641

H. Ayhan and M. Islam

Graphical Analysis of Capability of a Process Producing a Product Family pp. 643-657

Moxi Huang, Kevin Chen and R. Li

Detecting Untruthful Answering in Randomized Response Sampling pp. 659-669

Kuo-Chung Huang, Chun-Hsiung Lan and Mei-Pei Kuo

Design Optimization of Current Transformers Using Robust Design Methodology pp. 671-685

M. Moghadam and M. Amani

Volume 39, issue 4, 2005

Multivariate Prediction with Nonlinear Principal Components Analysis: Theory pp. 359-372

John Gower and Jörg Blasius

Multivariate Prediction with Nonlinear Principal Components Analysis: Application pp. 373-390

Jörg Blasius and John Gower

Time Management in the Cost Evaluation of Limited Resource Programs pp. 391-411

Pedro Sánchez-Algarra and M. Anguera-Argilaga

Modulus of Linear Congruential Random Number Generator pp. 413-422

Hui-Chin Tang

Measuring the Measurable: Why can’t we Agree on the Number of Telecommuters in the U.S.? pp. 423-452

Patricia Mokhtarian, Ilan Salomon and Sangho Choo

The Use of SPlus Software to Analyse Event History Data: An Application to the Early Career Promotion of Nurses in UK pp. 453-465

Carol Desousa and Trevor Murrells

On the Confidence Interval for the Binomial Parameter pp. 467-481

Miguel García-Pérez

Dynamic Modeling with Structural Equations and Stochastic Differential Equations: Applications with the German Socio-economic Panel pp. 483-506

Jost Reinecke, Peter Schmidt and Stefan Weick

Quality Function Deployment in Education: A Curriculum Review pp. 507-514

Ayşe Aytac and Veli Deniz

Volume 39, issue 3, 2005

Representation of Developments in Labour Market Research pp. 241-251

Roel Popping

How to Improve the Efficiency of Randomised Response Designs pp. 253-265

Gerty Lensvelt-Mulders, Joop Hox and Peter Heijden

Taking the “Q” Out of Research: Teaching Research Methodology Courses Without the Divide Between Quantitative and Qualitative Paradigms pp. 267-295

Anthony Onwuegbuzie and Nancy Leech

An Analysis of WellBeing in Secondary School with Multilevel Growth Curve models and Multilevel Multivariate Models pp. 297-316

Bieke Fraine, Georges Landeghem, Jan Damme and Patrick Onghena

The Diversity and Causality of Welfare State Reforms Explored with Fuzzy-Sets pp. 317-339

Paul Pennings

On Social Statement Spaces pp. 341-357

Bernd Schmeikal

Volume 39, issue 2, 2005

Ecological-Inference-Based Latent Growth Models: Modeling Changes of Alienation pp. 125-135

Chih-Chien Yang, Chih-Chiang Yang and Kuang-Hui Yeh

Improvement and Transfer of Practice-directed Knowledge pp. 137-154

Frans Eijnatten and Lieuwe Dijkstra

“Panelizing” Repeated Cross Sections pp. 155-174

Ben Pelzer, Rob Eisinga and Philip Hans Franses

Application of Robust Parameter Design Methodologies pp. 175-188

M. Moghadam

Computerizing Barriers in Quality Management in Poland pp. 189-197

E. Krzemien̄ and R. Wolniak

Reversible Relationship between Quantitative and Qualitative Data in Self-Consciousness Research: A Normative Semiotic Model for the Phenomenological Dialogue between Data and Capta pp. 199-215

Mariane De Souza, William Gomes and Sherri McCarthy

Postal Surveys of Doctors’ Careers: Who Writes Comments and What do they Write About? pp. 217-239

Julie Evans, Trevor Lambert and Michael Goldacre

Volume 39, issue 1, 2005

The Effect of Follow-up Mailings on The Response Rate and Response Quality in Mail Surveys pp. 1-18

Vidal Rada

Mixture Models of Missing Data pp. 19-36

Tamás Rudas

Incompatibility Between Hazard- and Logistic-Regression in Modeling Survival Data with Multiple Causes of Failure pp. 37-44

Gebrenegus Ghilagaber

Increase in Precision when Estimating Parameters in Computer Assisted Testing Using Response Time pp. 45-69

José-luis Gaviria

The Extended Generalized Gamma Model and its Special Cases: Applications to Modeling Marriage Durations pp. 71-85

Gebrenegus Ghilagaber

Analyzing Change Among Developmental Stages with Categorical Models pp. 87-108

Manuel Ato, Ester Ato and Juan Gómez

Determining a One-sided Optimum Specification Limit under the Linear Quality Loss Function pp. 109-117

Chung-Ho Chen and Chao-Yu Chou

Determining the Optimum Process Mean under a Log-normal Distribution pp. 119-124

Chung-Ho Chen and Chao-Yu Chou

Volume 38, issue 6, 2004

The Performance of Some Observed and Unobserved Conditional Invariance Techniques for the Detection of Differential Item Functioning pp. 681-702

Jerry Welkenhuysen-Gybels

A Latent Class Application to the Multidimensional Measurement of Poverty pp. 703-717

Pasi Moisio

Assessing Contestability of Electoral Outcomes pp. 719-733

Hannu Nurmi and Maria Suojanen

The Dynamics of Self-Esteem and Physical Self: Between Preservation and Adaptation pp. 735-751

Marina Fortes, Didier Deligniéres and Grégory Ninot

Optimal Estimation of the Parameters of the Gompertz Distribution Based on the Doubly Type II Censored Sample pp. 753-769

Jong-Wuu Wu and Pia-Ling Li

Extend (r, Q) Inventory Model Under Lead Time and Ordering Cost Reductions When the Receiving Quantity is Different from the Ordered Quantity pp. 771-786

Kun-Shan Wu and I-Chuan Lin

Measuring the Reliability of Qualitative Text Analysis Data pp. 787-800

Klaus Krippendorff

Volume 38, issue 5, 2005

Memory recall errors in retrospective surveys: A reverse record check study pp. 475-493

H. Öztaş Ayhan and Semih Işiksal

Quantifying influence in complex decision making by means of paired comparisons pp. 495-516

Piet Verschuren and Bas Arts

The quality of measurement of personal support subnetworks pp. 517-532

Tina Kogovšek and Anuška Ferligoj

Millsian causation pp. 533-545

Mikel Aickin

Classification and the relations of meaning pp. 547-557

Andreas Schneider and Alden Roberts

On scales and decision-making based on arithmetic mean pp. 559-575

Adrian Ieta, Gheorghe Silberberg, Zdenek Kucerovsky and William Greason

Ordinal scales and fuzzy set systems to measure agreement: An application to the evaluation of teaching activity pp. 577-601

Michelle Lalla, Gisella Facchinetti and Giovanni Mastroleo

Using standardised tables for interpreting Loglinear models pp. 603-620

John Hendrickx

Selecting representative case vignettes for clinical judgement studies: Examples from two heart failure studies pp. 621-635

Ylva Skånér, Johan Bring and Lars-Erik Strender

Local monotonicity of power: Axiom or just a property? pp. 637-647

Manfred Holler and Stefan Napel

An alternative model for the analysis of variance with random effects pp. 649-651

Hermann Vetter

Main effects as a by-product in a fixed effect 2 × 2 design, analyzed with ANOVA pp. 653-673

Johannes Landsheer and Godfried Wittenboer

On estimating the proportion of a qualitative sensitive character using randomized response sampling pp. 675-680

Horng-Jinh Chang, Chih-Li Wang and Kuo-Chung Huang

Volume 38, issue 4, 2004

A Strategy to Identify Critical Appraisal Criteria for Primary Mixed-Method Studies pp. 351-365

Joanna Sale and Kevin Brazil

Investigating Question Meaning and Context Through In-Depth Interviews pp. 367-379

Wendy Davis Hicks, Emilie Schmeidler and Corinne Kirchner

Longitudinal Meta-analysis pp. 381-389

Cora Maas, Joop Hox and Gerty Lensvelt-Mulders

Cross-Validation Study with Confirmatory Factorial Analysis of the Revised Legal Attitudes Questionnaire Scores pp. 391-406

Juan García García, Emilia De La Fuente Solana, Del Rosario Martínez Arias Ma and Leticia De La Fuente Sánchez

The Effect of Measurement Errors on Apparent Group Level Effects in Educational Progress pp. 407-424

Dougal Hutchison

Scaling for Residual Variance Components of Ordered Category Responses in Generalised Linear Mixed Multilevel Models pp. 425-433

Antony Fielding

Occupational Careers and Longitudinal Data: Tools and Perspectives of Research pp. 435-456

Laura Arosio

A Note on EOQ Model for Items with Mixtures of Exponential Distribution Deterioration, Shortages and Time-varying Demand pp. 457-473

Wen-Chuan Lee and Jong-Wuu Wu

Volume 38, issue 3, 2004

Operationalization of Social Science Concepts by Intuition pp. 235-258

Willem Saris and Irmtraud Gallhofer

Review of Non-Independence, Asymmetry, Skew-Symmetry and Point-Symmetry Models in the Analysis of Social Mobility Data pp. 259-289

H. Lawal

The Impact of Incentive Regulation on Service Quality in Telecommunications in the United States pp. 291-318

Noel Uri

Quality Level and Price in Turkish Durum Wheat Market pp. 319-329

Halil Fidan

Defining and Measuring Competences: An Application to Graduate Surveys pp. 331-349

Jasper Van Loo and Judith Semeijn

Volume 38, issue 2, 2004

``Is There Anything Else You Would Like to Tell Us'' – Methodological Issues in the Use of Free-Text Comments from Postal Surveys pp. 113-125

Jo Garcia, Julie Evans and Maggie Reshaw

Educational Development and Labour Markets pp. 127-145

Claude Diebolt and Bachir El Murr

Consistency in Measures of Social Homogeneity: A Connection with Proximity to Single Peaked Preferences pp. 147-171

William Gehrlein

A Note on the Newsboy Model with a Cutoff Transaction Size and Gauss Holding and Penalty Cost Functions pp. 173-184

Chin-Tsai Lin and Hui-Yin Tsai

Nested Unobserved Heterogeneity not Orthogonal to Regressors pp. 185-203

Lingxin Hao

New Developments of the Taguchi Quality Selection Model pp. 205-215

Ying-Fang Huang

A Note on the Prediction Intervals for a Future Ordered Observation from a Pareto Distribution pp. 217-233

Jong-Wuu Wu, Hai-Lin Lu, Chong-Hong Chen and Chien-Hui Yang

Volume 38, issue 1, 2004

The Method of Purging Applied to Repeated Cross-Sectional Data pp. 1-16

Manfred Te Grotenhuis, Rob Eisinga and Peer Scheepers

Response Effects in Surveys on Children and Adolescents: The Effect of Number of Response Options, Negative Wording, and Neutral Mid-Point pp. 17-33

Natacha Borgers, Dirk Sikkel and Joop Hox

A Middle Class Image of Society pp. 35-49

Henk Van Goor and Sonja Rispens

Selecting Indexes of Electoral Proportionality: General Properties and Relationships pp. 51-74

Galina Borisyuk, Colin Rallings and Michael Thrasher

Set the Optimum Process Parameters Based on Asymmetric Quality Loss Function pp. 75-79

Chung-Ho Chen and Chao-Yu Chou

Another Look at Chow's Test for the Equality of Two Heteroscedastic Regression Models pp. 81-93

Gebrenegus Ghilagaber

Normal Approximation to the Distribution of the Estimated Yield Index S pk pp. 95-111

W. Pearn, G. Lin and K. Wang