Likert scales, levels of measurement and the “laws” of statistics

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• Publication year

  2010

• Venue

  Advances in health sciences education : theory and practice

• Publication date

  2010-02-10

• Fields of study

  Medicine, Mathematics, Economics

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  DOI 10.1007/s10459-010-9222-yPMID 20146096
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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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