Scales of measurements
Not what you're looking for?
What are the scales of measurement and what information is provided by each?
Purchase this Solution
Solution Summary
The expert determines what are the scales of measurement and what information is provided by each.
Solution Preview
Hello,
Here are the various scales:
Nominal: This is when the categories have no numerical representation. The nominal scale does not express any values or relationships between variables. For example:
What is your favorite ice cream? The answers are words like: chocolate, vanilla...
The information provide is categorical. Though you can't compute statistics on the data, it still yields valuable information from a categorical point of view.
Ordinal: This is when the data is ranked. For example:
Please ...
Purchase this Solution
Free BrainMass Quizzes
Organizational Behavior (OB)
The organizational behavior (OB) quiz will help you better understand organizational behavior through the lens of managers including workforce diversity.
Academic Reading and Writing: Critical Thinking
Importance of Critical Thinking
Employee Orientation
Test your knowledge of employee orientation with this fun and informative quiz. This quiz is meant for beginner and advanced students as well as professionals already working in the HR field.
Income Streams
In our ever changing world, developing secondary income streams is becoming more important. This quiz provides a brief overview of income sources.
Situational Leadership
This quiz will help you better understand Situational Leadership and its theories.