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Ordinal Methodology in the Analysis of Likert Scales

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  • Christopher McCollin

  • Maria Ramalhoto

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  • Rainer Göb & Christopher McCollin & Maria Ramalhoto, 2007. "Ordinal Methodology in the Analysis of Likert Scales," Quality & Quantity: International Journal of Methodology, Springer, vol. 41(5), pages 601-626, October.
  • Handle: RePEc:spr:qualqt:v:41:y:2007:i:5:p:601-626
    DOI: 10.1007/s11135-007-9089-z
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