Designing Better Questions for Complex Concepts with Reflective Indicators
There are many concepts in the social sciences that are measured using multiple indicators. Such concepts have been called by Blalock (1968) concepts-by-postulation because one needs a theoretical argument to define them. Within the set of concepts-by-postulation, a distinction has been made betwee...
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Language: | English |
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European Survey Research Association
2020-08-01
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Series: | Survey Research Methods |
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Online Access: | https://ojs.ub.uni-konstanz.de/srm/article/view/7613 |