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Peer reviewedYoung, Forrest W. – Psychometrika, 1981
Alternating least squares and optimal scaling are presented as two approaches to the quantitative analysis of qualitative data. A variety of statistical approaches to this problem are discussed. Three examples are presented. (JKS)
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Goodness of Fit, Hypothesis Testing, Multidimensional Scaling
