A regression-based approach for testing significance of "just-about-right" variable penalties

Food Quality and Preference

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 21-32

  Plaehn, Dave ^a   Horne, John ^a  

^a InsightsNow Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Just about right scaling; Penalty analysis; Percentile bootstrap

Indexed keywords

EID: 34648830571     PISSN: 09503293     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.foodqual.2007.06.003     Document Type: Article

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