Stevens' direct scaling methods and the uniqueness problem

DOI10.1007/S11336-004-1200-YMaRDI QIDQ2260972zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Thomas Augustin

Publication date 6 March 2015

Published in Psychometrika (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1007/s11336-004-1200-y

zbMATH Keywords

uniqueness problemratio estimationratio productionaxiomatic measurement theoryscale typesdirect scaling methods

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Applications of statistics to psychology (62P15)

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