A critique of a measurement-theoretic critique: Commentary on Michell, Quantitative science and the definition of measurement in psychology

British Journal of Psychology

Volumn 88, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 389-391

  Laming, Donald ^a  

^a UK   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0040017784     PISSN: 20448295     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.2044-8295.1997.tb02643.x     Document Type: Article

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