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Quantitative measurement in family research

Karen S. Wampler Charles F. Halverson

pp. 181-194

Abstract

In this chapter, a brief history of quantitative measurement is given followed by an overview of different types of measures. Next, the assumptions of quantitative measurements are assessed using the language of construct validity. Finally, the key questions that must be addressed in measurement as well as the limitations of quantitative measurement are considered.

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Boss Pauline, et al. (1993) Sourcebook of family theories and methods: a contextual approach. Dordrecht, Springer.

Pages: 181-194


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DOI: 10.1007/978-0-387-85764-0_8

Full citation:

Wampler Karen S., Halverson Charles F. (1993) „Quantitative measurement in family research“, In: P. Boss, R. Larossa, W. R. Schumm & S. Steinmetz (eds.), Sourcebook of family theories and methods, Dordrecht, Springer, 181–194.