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Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 159-171

Deciding on the scale granularity of response categories of likert type scales: The case of a 21-point scale

Author keywords

Likert scale; Questionnaire design; Scale construction; Scale granularity

Indexed keywords


EID: 84880009906     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14777029     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article
Times cited : (41)

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