Raymond F Sletto
Biographic Data
| ID | 3631357 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Raymond F Sletto |
| GIVEN NAMES | Raymond F |
| FAMILY NAME | Sletto |
| SIGNATURE | SLETTO R F |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 13 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 21 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 13 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1934 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1957 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Techniques of Attitude Scale Construction
Basic Statistical Concepts
Clinical versus Statistical Prediction
What Is Significant for Research in Marriage Counseling
Index Numbers for Social Security Program Analysis
A FTER a decade of experience with the Social Security Act of I935, it is now possible to take stock of gains and losses, to delineate clearly the national picture in terms of regional patterns, to check levels of payment in the several states against ability to pay, and to study more closely the effects that a changing price structure are having upon levels of living among recipients of benefits. Seeing increases of a few cents each month in ave…
Next Steps in Social Measurement
Interrelations between Certain Social Background and Paren-Son Factors in a Study of Courtship among College Men
The Advanced Theory of Statistics
Cultural and Racial Variations in Patterns of Intellect
Statement
Pretesting of Questionnaires
U TSE of the questionnaire appears to be steadily increasing despite the vast amount of criticism of this instrument, the growing awareness among investigators of its limitations, and the small proportion of returns commonly yielded by the questionnaire. The greatest increase in the use of this device during the past decade has not been by individual social scientists but by governmental and business organizations. Amplified employment of the que…
A Critical Study of the Criterion of Internal Consistency in Personality Scale Construction
A PERSONALITY scale in its developmental stage usually contains some items that are not sufficiently discriminating to justify their retention in the final form of the scale. The criterion of internal consistency is frequently utilized to select the more discriminative items. It is essentially the use of total score on all items of a scale to evaluate each individual item. In the application of this criterion all items are scored according to uni…
Sibling Position and Juvenile Delinquency
A study of the significance of sibling position in delinquency was made by comparing 1,046 Minneapolis school children, legally adjudicated delinquent, with non-delinquent children selected at random from groups matched with each delinquent for age, sex, and size of sibship. A new classification of sibling positions was employed which designated the sex of the siblings of the marked child. Delinquency ratios were higher for girls whose sibligs we…
Pretesting of Questionnaires
U TSE of the questionnaire appears to be steadily increasing despite the vast amount of criticism of this instrument, the growing awareness among investigators of its limitations, and the small proportion of returns commonly yielded by the questionnaire. The greatest increase in the use of this device during the past decade has not been by individual social scientists but by governmental and business organizations. Amplified employment of the que…
The Advanced Theory of Statistics
Cultural and Racial Variations in Patterns of Intellect
A Critical Study of the Criterion of Internal Consistency in Personality Scale Construction
A PERSONALITY scale in its developmental stage usually contains some items that are not sufficiently discriminating to justify their retention in the final form of the scale. The criterion of internal consistency is frequently utilized to select the more discriminative items. It is essentially the use of total score on all items of a scale to evaluate each individual item. In the application of this criterion all items are scored according to uni…
Sibling Position and Juvenile Delinquency
A study of the significance of sibling position in delinquency was made by comparing 1,046 Minneapolis school children, legally adjudicated delinquent, with non-delinquent children selected at random from groups matched with each delinquent for age, sex, and size of sibship. A new classification of sibling positions was employed which designated the sex of the siblings of the marked child. Delinquency ratios were higher for girls whose sibligs we…
Techniques of Attitude Scale Construction
Interrelations between Certain Social Background and Paren-Son Factors in a Study of Courtship among College Men
Sibling Position and Juvenile Delinquency
A study of the significance of sibling position in delinquency was made by comparing 1,046 Minneapolis school children, legally adjudicated delinquent, with non-delinquent children selected at random from groups matched with each delinquent for age, sex, and size of sibship. A new classification of sibling positions was employed which designated the sex of the siblings of the marked child. Delinquency ratios were higher for girls whose sibligs we…
A Critical Study of the Criterion of Internal Consistency in Personality Scale Construction
A PERSONALITY scale in its developmental stage usually contains some items that are not sufficiently discriminating to justify their retention in the final form of the scale. The criterion of internal consistency is frequently utilized to select the more discriminative items. It is essentially the use of total score on all items of a scale to evaluate each individual item. In the application of this criterion all items are scored according to uni…
Pretesting of Questionnaires
U TSE of the questionnaire appears to be steadily increasing despite the vast amount of criticism of this instrument, the growing awareness among investigators of its limitations, and the small proportion of returns commonly yielded by the questionnaire. The greatest increase in the use of this device during the past decade has not been by individual social scientists but by governmental and business organizations. Amplified employment of the que…
Statement
Cultural and Racial Variations in Patterns of Intellect
The Advanced Theory of Statistics
Interrelations between Certain Social Background and Paren-Son Factors in a Study of Courtship among College Men
Index Numbers for Social Security Program Analysis
A FTER a decade of experience with the Social Security Act of I935, it is now possible to take stock of gains and losses, to delineate clearly the national picture in terms of regional patterns, to check levels of payment in the several states against ability to pay, and to study more closely the effects that a changing price structure are having upon levels of living among recipients of benefits. Seeing increases of a few cents each month in ave…
Next Steps in Social Measurement
What Is Significant for Research in Marriage Counseling
Clinical versus Statistical Prediction
Basic Statistical Concepts
Techniques of Attitude Scale Construction
Psychology (10 works) · Mathematics (4 works) · Sociology (4 works) · Computer Science (3 works) · Statistics (3 works) · Demography (2 works) · Developmental psychology (2 works) · Econometrics (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Political science (2 works)