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Measurement scales and statistics

A clash of paradigms

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ID4421586
AuthorsJoel Michell (0000-0002-6827-4783, corresponding author)
Year1986
Volume100
Issue3
Pages398-407
Publication date1986-11-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessNo
TypeARTICLE
VenuePsychological Bulletin (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0033-2909 • E-ISSN: 1939-1455
PublisherAmerican Psychological Association (APA) (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1037/0033-2909.100.3.398
OpenAlexW2091425927
LanguageEN
Citations received40
References cited11

Reflexions sur la persistance actuelle de la controverse suscitee par Stevens (1946) entre les echelles de mesure et les statistiques, a partir de l'identification de trois theories portant sur cette relation

Data science · Econometrics · Statistics · Advanced Statistical Process Monitoring · Computer Science · Mathematics · Psychology · Psychometric Methodologies and Testing · Reliability and Agreement in Measurement · Statistical Methods and Applications

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Unique citing works37
Citations per year1,05
Citation span1988 - 2026 (39)
Citation velocitycurrent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 28

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