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Response Scale Anchors

Response Scale Anchors is a measurement construct that specifies the qualitative labels or verbal descriptors assigned to points along a Likert-type scale to define and differentiate levels of intensity, agreement, or frequency in respondents' self-reported attitudes or perceptions.

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Scale Anchors

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Retranslation of expectations: An approach to the construction of unambiguous anchors for rating scales.

Patricia C. Smith, Lorne M. Kendall · Journal of Applied Psychology · 1963 · 843 citations

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Reference points, anchors, norms, and mixed feelings

Daniel Kahneman · Organizational Behavior and Human Decision Processes · 1992 · 743 citations

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The development of the GERD-HRQL symptom severity instrument

Vic Velanovich · Diseases of the Esophagus · 2007 · 509 citations

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Violence risk assessment and risk communication: The effects of using actual cases, providing instruction, and employing probability versus frequency formats.

Paul Slovic, John Monahan, Donald G. MacGregor · Law and Human Behavior · 2000 · 506 citations

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Rating Scales: Numeric Values May Change the Meaning of Scale Labels

Norbert Schwarz, Bärbel Knaüper, Hans‐J. Hippler et al. · Public Opinion Quarterly · 1991 · 411 citations

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Authors

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  1. NS
    Norbert Schwarz

    University of Michigan, United States

    4 publications · 545 citations

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  2. AV
    Arthur van Soest

    Tilburg University, Netherlands

    4 publications · 229 citations

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  3. CA
    Chester A. Schriesheim

    University of Miami, United States

    3 publications · 39 citations

    3

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  4. AK
    Arie Kapteyn

    University of Southern California, United States

    3 publications · 180 citations

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  5. JP
    James P. Smith

    RAND Corporation, United States

    3 publications · 180 citations

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Institutions

131

  1. Network for Studies on Pensions, Aging and Retirement

    Tilburg, Netherlands

    4 h-index

    4 publications

    229 citations

  2. RAND Corporation

    Santa Monica, United States

    4 h-index

    8 publications

    458 citations

  3. University of Florida

    Gainesville, United States

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    76 citations

  4. University of Michigan

    Ann Arbor, United States

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    160 citations

  5. University of Miami

    Coral Gables, United States

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    59 citations

  6. Tilburg University

    Tilburg, The Netherlands

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    110 citations

  7. University of Pittsburgh

    Pittsburgh, United States

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    125 citations

  8. University of Southern Denmark

    Odense, Denmark

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    308 citations

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  1. Educational and Psychological Measurement

    4 publications · 65 citations

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  2. Quality of Life Research

    3 publications · 99 citations

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  3. Journal of Applied Psychology

    3 publications · 910 citations

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  4. Journal of Experimental Social Psychology

    2 publications · 238 citations

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  5. Law and Human Behavior

    2 publications · 615 citations

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