Slider Scales and Web-Based Surveys: A Cautionary Note

Slider scales (or, visual analog scales) are becoming increasingly popular in web-based surveys. These psychometric response scales utilize Likert-type items in which respondents select a point along a line labelled with bipolar endpoints to indicate their preference or agreement with a statement. T...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Patty Kero, Daniel Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Athabasca University Press 2015-07-01
Series:Journal of Research Practice
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Online Access:http://jrp.icaap.org/index.php/jrp/article/view/513