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ERIC Number: EJ125072
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1975
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A Comparison of Variable Configurations across Scale Lengths: An Empirical Study
Schutz, Howard G.; Rucker, Margaret H.
Educational and Psychological Measurement, 35, 2, 319-24, Sum 75
Data from 2-, 3-, 6-, and 7-point rating scales were analyzed to determine whether scale length affected response patterns. Results indicate that data configurations are relatively invariant with changes in number of scale points. (Author)
Descriptors: Data Collection, Factor Analysis, Questionnaires, Rating Scales, Responses, Statistical Analysis, Test Reliability, Testing
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