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13 Zikmund Measurement and Scaling Concept
13 Zikmund Measurement and Scaling Concept
CARR GRIFFIN
Chapter 13
Measurement and
BUSINESS Scaling Concepts
MARKET
RESEARCH
EIGHTH EDITION
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LEARNING
LEARNING OUTCOMES
OUTCOMES
After studying this chapter, you should be able to
1. Determine what needs to be measured to address a
research question or hypothesis
2. Distinguish levels of scale measurement
3. Know how to form an index or composite measure
4. List the three criteria for good measurement
5. Perform a basic assessment of scale reliability and
validity
Reliability
Reliability Validity
Validity
Good
Good
Measurement
Measurement
Sensitivity
Sensitivity