Techniques of Attitude Scale ConstructionStudie over psychometrie |
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arithmetic mean attitude scale attitude statements bar charts Capital Punishment categories of response circular triads coefficient of consistence coefficient of reproducibility column comparative judgments contrived statements correlation corresponding cumulative proportion cutting points degree of favorableness discriminal dispersions distribution Edwards and Kilpatrick equal equal-appearing interval scale error example favorable attitude favorable response favorable statement formula frequency group of subjects Guttman Guttman scale Hovland and Sherif individuals latent variable Likert Likert scale low group matrix median ments method of equal-appearing method of paired method of successive method of summated neutral nomograph normal deviates normal distribution number of statements paired comparisons phi coefficient predicted response patterns probability of endorsement procedure Psychol psychological continuum psychological object Q values response categories S₁ S₂ scalability scale-discrimination scales constructed scalogram analysis set of statements standard deviation stimuli successive intervals summated ratings summated-rating technique Thurstone and Chave Thurstone scale total scores unfavorable weight