Likert scale: References & Edit History
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Likert scales are discussed in Robert B. Burns, Introduction to Research Methods, 4th ed. (2000); and Louis Cohen, Lawrence Manion, and Keith Morrison, Research Methods in Education, 7th ed. (2011).
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| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
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| Modified link of Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - PubMed Central - Use and Misuse of the Likert Item Responses and Other Ordinal Measures. | Nov 01, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: Boise State University - ScholarWorks - Evidence-Based Survey Design: The Use of a Midpoint on the Likert Scale (PDF). | Jan 23, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: CORE - Another Look at Likert Scales (PDF). | Aug 23, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: University of Calgary - Department of Computer Science - Likert Scales (PDF). | May 16, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: The University of Mississippi - eGrove - Another Look at Likert Scales (PDF). | Jan 07, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: Education Resources Information Center - Using Likert-Type Scales in the Social Sciences. | Jul 26, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Verywell Mind - Using a Likert Scale in Psychology. | Feb 23, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Frontiers - Frontiers in Psychology - How does item wording affect participants responses in Likert scale? Evidence from IRT analysis. | Oct 31, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Academia - The Likert scale: Exploring The Unknown and Their Potential to Mislead The World (PDF). | Jul 11, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - PubMed Central - Use and Misuse of the Likert Item Responses and Other Ordinal Measures. | Sep 26, 2022 | ||
| Add new Web site: Simply Psychology - Likert Scale. | May 10, 2016 | ||
| New bibliography added. | Dec 16, 2013 | ||
| New article added. | Dec 16, 2013 |
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