Concept information
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business and management
organization studies
organization studies encyc
research practice and methodology
Preferred term
measurement
Definition
- Measurement may be defined as the process that connects theoretical concepts with empirical indicator(s) designed to represent those concepts. As such, it is vitally important to social science research. [Source: International Encyclopedia of Political Science; Measurement]
Broader concept
Narrower concepts
- acculturation measures
- bias
- Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depression Scale
- econometrics
- ethnic identity development measures
- ethnic identity development measures: asian values scale
- ethnic identity development measures: bicultural involvement scale
- ethnic identity development measures: cross racial identity scale
- ethnic identity development measures: multigroup ethnic identity measure
- ethnic identity development measures: orthogonal cultural identification scale
- ethnic identity development measures: racial identity attitude scale
- ethnic research
- indicators
- instrument development for ethnic minority research
- levels of measurement
- measurement error
- measurement validity and invalidity
- measures of racial prejudice
- measures of racial prejudice: modern racism scale
- missing data
- performance measurement
- projective testing
- proxy variables
- qualitative measures
- qualitative methods
- quantitative measures
- SAT (standardized test)
- trends
- variables (research)
- workload measurement
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/measurement
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