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The Use of Likert Scales With Children [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric Psychology, 2013
We investigated elementary school children's ability to use a variety of Likert response formats to respond to concrete and abstract items.111 children, aged 6-13 years, responded to 2 physical tasks that required them to make objectively verifiable judgments, using a 5-point response format. Then, using 25 items, we ascertained the consistency between
David, Mellor, Kathleen A, Moore
openaire   +2 more sources

Design of Diverging Stacked Bar Charts for Likert Scales and Other Applications

open access: yesJournal of Statistical Software, 2014
Rating scales, such as Likert scales, are very common in marketing research, customer satisfaction studies, psychometrics, opinion surveys, population studies, and numerous other fields.
Richard Heiberger, Naomi Robbins
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluating the Reliability and Validity of the Short Gambling Harm Screen: Are Binary Scales worse than Likert Scales at capturing Gambling Harm?

open access: yesJournal of Gambling Issues, 2020
Gambling-related harm has become a key metric for measuring the adverse consequences of gambling on a population level. Yet, despite this renewed understanding in contemporary research, little exploration has been conducted to evaluate which instrument ...
J. McLauchlan   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Comparison of the Psychometric Properties of Extended Likert-Type Scales and Classic Likert-Type Scales in Psychological Tests

open access: yesAnkara Üniversitesi Eğitim Bilimleri Fakültesi Dergisi
This study aims to compare the psychometric properties of the newly developed extended alternative Likert-type scales in the literature with the classic Likert-type scale; to examine the differences in total scores and response times based on different ...
Seda Karlıdağ, Seher Yalçın
doaj   +1 more source

Patterns of item score and total score distributions on depression rating scales in the general population: evidence and mechanisms

open access: yesHeliyon, 2020
Recent research has demonstrated that item scores and total scores on depression rating scales exhibit common distribution shapes in a general population.
Shinichiro Tomitaka
doaj   +1 more source

Likert Scales: A Practical Guide to Design, Construction and Use.

open access: yesPsicothema
BACKGROUND Likert-type scales, first introduced by Rensis Likert in 1932, have become one of the most widely used assessment tools across a range of scientific and professional domains, owing to their simplicity and effectiveness.
Pere J. Ferrando   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A Likert Scale-Based Model for Benchmarking Operational Capacity, Organizational Resilience, and Disaster Risk Reduction

open access: yesInternational Journal of Disaster Risk Science, 2020
Likert scales are a common methodological tool for data collection used in quantitative or mixed-method approaches in multiple domains. They are often employed in surveys or questionnaires, for benchmarking answers in the fields of disaster risk ...
Gianluca Pescaroli   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Factor analysis of research culture: A comparative study of 3-point and 5-point Likert Scales

open access: yesInternational Journal of Health Sciences
Understanding factors that foster a strong research culture requires a reliable measurement tool. The 3-point and 5-point Likert scales are widely used in surveys to gauge attitudes.
April Marqueses Obon   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

How many response categories are sufficient for Likert type scales? An empirical study based on the Item Response Theory

open access: yesInternational Journal of Assessment Tools in Education, 2022
The current study investigates the optimum number of response categories for the Likert type of scales under the item response theory (IRT). The data was collected from university students attend to mainly the faculty of medicine and the faculty of ...
Eren Can Aybek, Çetin Toraman
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Hierarchical Models for the Analysis of Likert Scales in Regression and Item Response Analysis

open access: yesInternational Statistical Review, 2020
Appropriate modelling of Likert‐type items should account for the scale level and the specific role of the neutral middle category, which is present in most Likert‐type items that are in common use.
G. Tutz
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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