Meaningless Statistics

Helen M. Marcus-Roberts and Fred S. Roberts

Journal of Educational and Behavioral Statistics, 1987, vol. 12, issue 4, 383-394

Abstract: We discuss the controversy over the limitations that scales of measurement impose on the statistical procedures we may apply, using the measurement-theoretic concept of meaningfulness in our analysis of these limitations.

Date: 1987
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DOI: 10.3102/10769986012004383

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