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Peer reviewedSrinivasan, V.; Shocker, Allan D. – Psychometrika, 1973
This paper offers a new methodology for analyzing individual differences in preference judgments with regard to a set of stimuli. (Author)
Descriptors: Algorithms, Goodness of Fit, Models, Multidimensional Scaling
A Multidimensional Scaling Analysis of Schizophrenics' and Normals' Perceptions of Verbal Similarity
Peer reviewedNeufeld, Richard W. J. – Journal of Abnormal Psychology, 1975
Twenty-eight schizophrenics (14 paranoid and 14 nonparanoid) were compared with 14 normals on their judgments of similarity among words. The judgments were analyzed using an individual-differences multidimensional scaling procedure. (Editor)
Descriptors: Charts, Multidimensional Scaling, Psychopathology, Research Methodology
Peer reviewedNygren, Thomas E.; Jones, Lawrence E. – Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, 1977
Multidimensional scaling and unfloding procedures were employed to identify the dimensions underlying perceptions of political figures and to predict subjects' voting preferences. (Author)
Descriptors: Charts, Decision Making, Individual Differences, Multidimensional Scaling
Peer reviewedLippa, Richard – Journal of Research in Personality, 1977
Sex-typed and androgynous subjects rated the similarity of handwritings on masculinity-femininity and also rated the writings on an absolute scale of masculinity-femininity. The data supported the hypothesis that subjects who monitor their own behavior on a given dimension are more sensitive to cues in others relating to that dimension. (Editor/RK)
Descriptors: Handwriting, Hypothesis Testing, Individual Characteristics, Interpersonal Competence
Peer reviewedMcGrath, William E. – College and Research Libraries, 1983
Circulated library books classified according to academic subject areas and student majors were used to determine relative subject similarities in 40 academic departments. Use of multidimensional scaling to compute similarities in undergraduate and graduate circulation and implications for library collection development and storage are described.…
Descriptors: Books, Cluster Analysis, College Libraries, Departments
PDF pending restorationSalomon, Gavriel; And Others – 1979
Stanford's Environment for Teaching study involved analysis of data collected in 1973 and 1975 by questionnaire and interview from 188 principals and over 200 teachers from a stratified sample of 46 elementary schools drawn from 34 San Francisco Bay Area school districts. Using aggregate indices, the study examined data relating school complexity…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Administrator Attitudes, Correlation, Elementary Education
