Tsang KK. The use of midpoint on Likert Scale: The implications for educational research. Hong Kong Teachers Centre Journal. 2012; 11:121-130.The use of midpoint on Likert Scale:the implications for educational research. Tsang KK. HKTC J . 2012...
1. What is a Likert scale? 2. Differences between an odd and even Likert scale 3. Types of Likert scale questions 4. Importance of Likert scales 5. When should you use the Likert scale? 6. The benefits of using Likert scale questions 7. Limitations of Likert scales 8. Design your surv...
Keywords:Likertscales;Attitudemeasurement;Touristperceptions;Communityperceptions 1.Introduction,objectivesandmethodology Theuseofscalesinattitudetestinghasbeenwell establishedforseveraldecades.Forexample,Stevens (1946)discussedtheuseofnumericallybasedscales. Today,manysurveysincludequestionsthataddresssub- ...
The Likert Item In making questionnaires that use the Likert Scale, not just any type of question will suffice. In fact, there is a format that must be followed in formulating the questions. The questions should ask for an agreement or disagreement. Below is an example of a Likert item: T...
Introduction, objectives and methodology The use of scales in attitude testing has been well established for several decades. For example, Stevens (1946) discussed the use of numerically based scales. Today, many surveys include questions that address subjective phenomena and the use of Likert-type ...
When to Use a Likert Scale Question, Examples A Likert scale question evaluates items related to a single topic. Here are some of the most common uses of a Likert scale, with an example of what can be measured: Employee surveys: Rating the items related to work engagement. Columns measure...
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logarithmic scale- scale on which actual distances from the origin are proportional to the logarithms of the corresponding scale numbers Mercalli scale- a scale formerly used to describe the magnitude of an earthquake; an earthquake detected only by seismographs is a I and an earthquake that destro...
The 5-point Likert scale (5PLS) for dyspnea is a psycho- metric instrument for the measurement and grading of dyspnea (1,3,4). Certain authors recommend the use of this scale to assess patients with acute decompensated HF (5-7).