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Alternative Response and Scoring Methods for Multiple-Choice Items: An Empirical Study of Probabilistic and Ordinal Response Modes
(Applied Psychological Measurement, 1978-01-01)
Binary, probability, and ordinal scoring proce dures for multiple-choice items were examined. In a situation where true scores were experimentally controlled by the manipulation of partial informa tion, it was found that ...
A Study of Bicycle Design as it Affects Safety of Operation
(Proceedings of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society Annual Meeting, 1974-10-01)
This paper presents the results of studies concerned with bicycle design and safety of operation. One study concerned the relationship between handlebar design, i.e., racing, regular and hi-rise, to bicycle control. It was ...
A Q-Analysis of Values and Attitudes Toward Advertising
(Journalism & Mass Communication Quarterly, 1971-03-01)
Evidence of Calcitonin-Induced Inhibition of Calcitonin Secretion in Porcine Thyroid Slices
(Experimental Biology and Medicine, 1976-01-01)
In the present study, the possibility of calcitonin-induced self-inhibition in porcine thyroid slices was examined. Replacing the incubation medium at 5-min intervals during incubation and increasing the volume of incubation ...
Human Factors Design Problems of Fire Fighters
(Proceedings of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society Annual Meeting, 1978-10-01)
Problems of job and equipment design that contribute to the occupational health and safety of fire fighters is reviewed. The job of fighting fires is physically demanding and most fire fighters do not have a fitness level ...
Observations on Women Working under Thermal Stress
(Proceedings of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society Annual Meeting, 1978-10-01)
Daily Newspaper Circulation Price Inelastic for 1970–75
(Journalism & Mass Communication Quarterly, 1977-06-01)
Is There Anything "New" in Management?
(Journal of Management, 1976-10-01)
Two books separated by 36 years between publication dates, and both titled "The New Management," are examined in this paper. The authors present the conventional wisdom of management in 1938 and compare it with the "New ...
Candidates, Parties, and Issues in The American Electorate Two Decades of Change
(American Politics Research, 1975-07-01)
Issue Voting: An Empirical Examination of Individually Necessary and Jointly Sufficient Conditions
(American Politics Research, 1979-01-01)
This paper argues that six conditions must be met to conclude that issue voting exists: (1) candidates must take different positions on the issues of the day; (2) the campaign issues must be salient to the voter; (3) voters ...