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A new method for multispace analysis of multidimensional social exclusion
Social phenomena are multidimensional and dependent on geographic space. Numerous methods are capable of representing multidimensional social...
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Multidimensional Deprivation from Children’s Perspectives: A Cross-National Comparative Analysis
Comparative evaluations of the multidimensional deprivation of children can be seen as a public interest and have many possible benefits. Although...
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Multidimensional Quality of Life of Older Adults in South Africa
It is estimated that by 2050, the world population over the age of 65 will reach 1.5 billion. The United Nations predicts that the fastest growth...
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Multidimensional Deprivation and Subgroup Heterogeneity of Rural Households in China: Empirical Evidence from Latent Variable Estimation Methods
After all the rural poor are lifted out of poverty under the current government policy, the income gap between urban and rural residents in China...
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Multidimensional poverty in slums: an empirical study from urban India
Poverty is the most important metric for determining the nature and sense of wellbeing in a given area. Most economists consider poverty to be an...
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Some thoughts on analytical choices in the scaling model for test scores in international large-scale assessment studies
International large-scale assessments (LSAs), such as the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA), provide essential information about...
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What is Inclusive Development? Introducing the Multidimensional Inclusiveness Index
Despite decreasing global poverty, feelings of increasing inequalities drive growing dissatisfaction with development outcomes. Inclusive development...
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Inertia in cognitive processes: the case of the COVID-19 vaccine
Developments in factor analysis (Spearman in Am J Psychol 15:201-292, 1904); Thurstone in Multiple factor analysis, University of Chicago Press,...
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Multivariate data analysis of categorical data: taking advantage of the rhetorical power of numbers in qualitative research
There is a general understanding that quantitative methods are more trustworthy than methods based uniquely on words and discourse. In this paper, we...
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Composite Measures for Assessing Multidimensional Social Exclusion in Later Life: Conceptual and Methodological Challenges
Although there are a number of approaches to constructing a measure of multidimensional social exclusion in later life, theoretical and...
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Index of active participation in society
The concept of Active citizenship is gaining importance. Ignoring the issues of selection of dimensions and items, the paper addresses methodological...
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Standardising the reproduction of Schwartz’s two-dimensional value space using multi-dimensional scaling and goodness-of-fit test procedures
Numerous empirical studies based on Schwartz’s famous Theory of Basic Values also use his Portrait Values Questionnaire to collect data. Many of...
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Multidimensional material deprivation in Poland: a focus on changes in 2015–2017
The study applies the fuzzy approach to measuring material deprivation from a multidimensional perspective. By taking into account the intensity of...
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A Novel Approach for Multispatial and Multitemporal Analysis of Composite Indicators
This research provides an overview of the challenges in analyzing multidimensional social exclusion data using multiple indicators. It highlights the...
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Evaluation of the Unmodified Measurement Models
Combining the insights from section 5.4, the estimator for the present study should adequately handle partially non-normal, incomplete data to avoid...
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Model for Promoting Corporate Social Performance Measurement and Social Change: Elaboration from Causal Analysis Between the Both
The objective of this work is to evaluate the impact of corporate social performance measurement on social change with regard to their typologies, in...
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When legislators responded to news media surveys: unstable responses, missing not at random responses, and self-censorship
This paper investigates how survey-based methods can create biased measures of legislators’ policy positions by analyzing the two similar surveys...
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Centrality and Dimensionality of 14 Indicators of Mental Well-Being in Four Countries: Develo** an Integrative Framework to Guide Theorizing and Measurement
The primary objective of this research is to develop an integrative framework for distinguishing and classifying well-being variables. Towards this...
