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Reasons for reconsidering quantitative research based on the use of Likert scale and other social science data sets - J. Michell. (1999). Measurement in psychology: Critical history of a methodological concept. United Kingdom: Cambridge University Press. Price: $99.00 (hardback)

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  29 October 2015

Peter Grimbeek*
Affiliation:
Grifith University
*
Faculty of Education, Griffith University, Nathan Queensland 4111, Phone: (07) 3875 5629, E-mail: p.grimbeek@mailbox.gu.edu.au

Abstract

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Type
Book Review
Copyright
Copyright © Australian Psychological Society 1999

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