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A Pragmatic Perspective of MeasurementA Pragmatic Perspective of Measurement

A Pragmatic Perspective of Measurement: A Pragmatic Perspective of Measurement [This chapter presents a pragmatic definition of measurement as an activity of classification, ordination, or quantification of a set of elements according to a model of a relevant attribute in service of a larger goal. Each element of this definitions is discussed in detail, making the case for the advantages of conceptualizing measurement in this way.] http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png

A Pragmatic Perspective of MeasurementA Pragmatic Perspective of Measurement

Part of the SpringerBriefs in Psychology Book Series
Springer Journals — Mar 26, 2021

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Publisher
Springer International Publishing
Copyright
© The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2021
ISBN
978-3-030-74024-5
Pages
43 –62
DOI
10.1007/978-3-030-74025-2_4
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Abstract

[This chapter presents a pragmatic definition of measurement as an activity of classification, ordination, or quantification of a set of elements according to a model of a relevant attribute in service of a larger goal. Each element of this definitions is discussed in detail, making the case for the advantages of conceptualizing measurement in this way.]

Published: Mar 26, 2021

Keywords: Assessment; Classification; Ordination; Quantification; Pragmatic measurement

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