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Data Theory and Dimensional Analysis (Quantitative Applications in the Social Sciences)

William G. Jacoby · 1991

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By examining some of the basic scaling questions, such as the importance of measurement levels, the kinds of variables needed for Likert or Guttman scales and when to use multidimensional scaling versus factor analysis, Jacoby introduces readers to the most appropriate scaling strategies for different research situations.

First sentence: This monograph examines some basic ideas of data theory, and considers their implications for research strategies in the social sciences.

Book details

Year
1991
Language
English
Publisher
Sage Publications, Inc
Editions
1
Pages
96
ISBN
9780803941786

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