Propose Measures of Job Satisfaction at the Nominal, Ordinal, and Interval

question 26

Essay

Propose measures of job satisfaction at the nominal, ordinal, and interval or ratio levels. Discuss the relative merits of each. Suggest procedures for establishing validity and reliability of all three of your job satisfaction measures. Explain your rationale for each procedure.

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Definitions:

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Double-Blind Procedure

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