The Implementation of Thurstone's and Guttman's Measurement Ideas in Rasch Analysis

International Journal of Sport Psychology

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 3-16

  Tenenbaum, Gershon ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Measurement; Rasch analysis

Indexed keywords

EID: 0348099697     PISSN: 00470767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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