A method for evaluation of metric properties of response scales

• The metric properties of five different response scales in measurment of attitudes, interests and personality traits are studied with an experiment group (N = 97) and a control group (N=40). The scales were different in how equal the distances between the response alternatives were. 

Subject headings

SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP  -- Psykologi (hsv//swe)

SOCIAL SCIENCES  -- Psychology (hsv//eng)

NATURVETENSKAP  -- Data- och informationsvetenskap (hsv//swe)

NATURAL SCIENCES  -- Computer and Information Sciences (hsv//eng)

Keyword

investigative method

response scale

response categories

Likert scale

opinion survey

attitude measurement

utredningsmetodik

attitydmätning

personlighetsformulär

intressemätning

svarsalternativ

svarskategori

opinionsundersökning

Likert skala

Psychology

Psykologi

Statistics, computer and systems science

Statistik, data- och systemvetenskap

Psychology

Psykologi

Statistik

Statistics

Publication and Content Type

ref (subject category)

art (subject category)