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Ordinal measurement in the behavioral sciences /

This book provides an alternative method for measuring individual differences in psychological, educational, and other behavioral sciences studies. It is based on the assumptions of ordinal statistics as explained in Norman Cliff's 1996 Ordinal Methods for Behavioral Data Analysis. It provides...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Cliff, Norman, 1930-
Other Authors: Keats, J. A. (John Augustus)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Mahwah, N.J. : Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 2003.
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Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:This book provides an alternative method for measuring individual differences in psychological, educational, and other behavioral sciences studies. It is based on the assumptions of ordinal statistics as explained in Norman Cliff's 1996 Ordinal Methods for Behavioral Data Analysis. It provides the necessary background on ordinal measurement to permit its use to assess psychological and psychophysical tests and scales and interpret the data obtained. The authors believe that some of the behavioral measurement models used today do not fit the data or are inherently self-contradictory. App.
Physical Description:1 online resource (x, 230 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 212-217) and indexes.
ISBN:1410606805
9781410606808
9780805820935
0805820930