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Theory and methods of scaling.

Author: W S Torgerson
Publisher: New York : J. Wiley, 1958.
Edition/Format:   Print book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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The importance of measurement in science; The nature of measurement; Classification of scaling methods; The subjective estimate methods; The fractionation methods; Equisection methods; The differential sensitivity methods; Thurstone's judgment scaling model; The law of comparative judgment; The law of categorical judgment; Multidimensional scaling; Deterministic model for categorical data; Probability models for  Read more...
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Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: W S Torgerson
ISBN: 0471879452 9780471879459
OCLC Number: 710775156
Description: 460 p.

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The importance of measurement in science; The nature of measurement; Classification of scaling methods; The subjective estimate methods; The fractionation methods; Equisection methods; The differential sensitivity methods; Thurstone's judgment scaling model; The law of comparative judgment; The law of categorical judgment; Multidimensional scaling; Deterministic model for categorical data; Probability models for categorical data; Models for comparative response data.

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