This posting is a sidebar, a bit of a rant. But if I can be a small part of saving the Likert Scale from death by its ongoing misuse, it'll have been worthwhile. You may receive a phone call about the ...
Turning data into simple numbers can lead to disastrous results. Stephen B. Wilcox, Ph.D., FIDSA In many, many fields, the transition from a largely qualitative or intuitive basis for understanding ...
Likert scales are widely used in the medical and mental health systems, as they are a useful tool for rating everything from mood to pain levels. For autistic people, however, Likert scales can be ...