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Level of measurement

Known as: Nominal variable, Categorical-valued, Interval measurement 
Level of measurement or scale of measure is a classification that describes the nature of information within the numbers assigned to variables… 
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Highly Cited
2015
Highly Cited
2015
Introduction to Research Methods
  • David E. McNabb
  • Research Methods for Political Science
  • 2015
  • Corpus ID: 60960571
This text also provides balanced coverage of qualitative and quantitative approaches by integrating a variety of examples from… 
Highly Cited
2013
Highly Cited
2013
A Comparison between Two Main Academic Literature Collections: Web of Science and Scopus Databases
Nowadays, the world’s scientific community has been publishing an enormous number of papers in different scientific fields. In… 
Review
2011
Review
2011
Real world research : a resource for users of social research methods in applied settings
Preface. Acknowledgements. Ways of using the book. The main steps when carrying out a project. PART I SETTING THE SCENE. Keeping… 
Review
2009
Review
2009
Introduction to Research Methods in Education
Introduction Theory and Method in Education Research The Contexts for Education Research Ethics in Educational Research Research… 
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Modeling the dynamics of the inner magnetosphere during strong geomagnetic storms
[1] This work builds on and extends our previous effort (Tsyganenko et al., 2003) to develop a dynamical model of the storm-time… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Robust solutions of Linear Programming problems contaminated with uncertain data
Abstract.Optimal solutions of Linear Programming problems may become severely infeasible if the nominal data is slightly… 
Review
1999
Review
1999
Investigating Communication: An Introduction to Research Methods
All chapters end with "Conclusion." Preface. I.CONCEPTUALIZING COMMUNICATION RESEARCH. 1.Introduction to the Research Culture… 
Review
1999
Review
1999
Beyond kappa: A review of interrater agreement measures
In 1960, Cohen introduced the kappa coefficient to measure chance‐corrected nominal scale agreement between two raters. Since… 
Highly Cited
1967
Highly Cited
1967
Landolt-Börnstein, Numerical Data and Functional Relationships in Science and Technology
Highly Cited
1967
Highly Cited
1967
An integral equation approach to boundary value problems of classical elastostatics
The analogy between potential theory and classical elasticity suggests an extension of the powerful method of integral equations… 
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