Psychometrics in Behavioral Software Engineering: A Methodological Introduction with Guidelines

Behavioral software engineering - guidelines for qualitative studies

Researchers are increasingly recognizing the importance of human aspects in software development and since qualitative methods are used to, in-depth, explore human behavior, we believe that studies using such techniques will become more common. Existing qualitative software engineering guidelines do not cover the full breadth of qualitative methods and knowledge on using them found in the socia...

Introduction A New Approach in Engineering Economics

Engineering economy set of mathematical techniques for economic evaluation of investment projects that present value and internal rate of return method are among the most important of these methods. Managers and investors have many reasons to using internal rate of return greater willingness shown. This is while the serious problems associated with using internal rate of return method. In recen...

A Concise Introduction to Software Engineering

Of course, from childhood to forever, we are always thought to love reading. It is not only reading the lesson book but also reading everything good is the choice of getting new inspirations. Religion, sciences, politics, social, literature, and fictions will enrich you for not only one aspect. Having more aspects to know and understand will lead you become someone more precious. Yea, becoming ...

Introduction to Empirical Software Engineering

I am an associate professor at the University of Lille (France) and a member of INRIA’s research group SPIRALS. In 2008-2011, I was a research associate in Mira Mezini’s group at the Darmstadt University of Technology (Germany). I received a Ph.D. from the University of Rennes (France) in 2008, for which I was supervised by Jean-Marc Jézéquel, Joël Champeau and Brigitte Hoeltzener. In 2005-2008...

Second Edition Psychometrics An Introduction