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Multidimensional Scaling
(MDS)
Topics
- Classical MDS
- Non-metric MDS
Readings
- Weller & Romney. Metric Scaling. Sage.
- Kruskal, J. B., and Wish, M. (1978).
Multidimensional scaling. Beverly Hills, CA: Sage University Series.
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DeJordy, Borgatti,
Roussin and Halgin. Visualizing Proximity Data. Field Methods.
19:239-263.
[pdf]
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Weller. 1984. Cross-Cultural Concepts of Illness:
Variation and Validation. American
Anthropologist, Vol. 86, No. 2. (Jun., 1984), pp. 341-351 [^pdf]
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Handouts
- Borgatti. MDS. [html]
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Borgatti. Property Fitting.
[html]
Related Modules
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Bibliography
Classics
- Nonmetric Multidimensional Scaling: A Numerical
Method, Joseph B. Kruskal, Psychometrika, 29:2 (June 1964),
pp. 115-129.
- Torgerson, W. S. (1958). Theory and methods of
scaling. New York: John Wiley.
Recommended
- Romney, A. K., Shepard, R. N., and Nerlove, S. B.
(Eds.) (1972). Multidimensional scaling: Theory and applications in
the behavioral sciences (Volume II: Applications). New York: Seminar
Press.
- Arabie, P., Carroll, J. D., & DeSarbo, W. S.
(1987). Three-way scaling and clustering. Beverly Hills, CA: Sage.
- Green, P. E., Carmone, F. J., & Smith, S. M.
(1989). Multidimensional scaling: concepts and applications. Boston:
Allyn & Bacon.
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