Is it worth the weight? : revisiting weighted and unweighted scores with a quality of life measure

Subjective assessments of importance have been used as a weighting factor in measurement in a number of areas of research including quality of life, self esteem and job satisfaction. Despite the powerful intuitive appeal of this practice, conceptual and psychometric concerns with importance weightin...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Russell, Lara B.
Language:English
Published: 2009
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/15366