Analyzing Spatial Models of Choice and Judgment

How to apply spatial models using R to a wide range of data used in political science. Models are similar to multidimensional scaling models long used in Psychology and MDS models overage. Aimed at graduate students and researchers with basic knowledge of R, a "how to." In second edition, chapters updated to reflect these new R packages.

David A. Armstrong is a director and veteran cinematographer in the motion picture industry and currently lives in Los Angeles, California. He is also the grandson of George Edgar and is currently adapting Dragons & Violins into a screenplay and motion picture.

1. Introduction. 2. Analyzing Issue Scales. 3. Analyzing Similarities and Dissimilarities Data. 4. Unfolding Analysis of Rating Scale Data. 5. Unfolding Analysis of Binary Choice Data. 6. Bayesian Scaling Models.