Bogardus Social Distance Scale — The Bogardus Social Distance Scale is a psychological testing scale created by Emory S. Bogardus to empirically measure people s willingness to participate in social contacts of varying degrees of closeness with members of diverse social groups,… … Wikipedia
Scale (social sciences) — In the social sciences, scaling is the process of measuring or ordering entities with respect to quantitative attributes or traits. For example, a scaling technique might involve estimating individuals levels of extraversion, or the perceived… … Wikipedia
Bogardus social distance scale — A scaling technique for measuring social distance, pioneered by Emory S. Bogardus in the 1930s, usually applied to the study of ethnic relations, social classes, and social values generally. The scale attempts to measure respondents degree of… … Dictionary of sociology
Thurstone scale — In psychology, the Thurstone scale was the first formal technique for measuring an attitude. It was developed by Louis Leon Thurstone in 1928, as a means of measuring attitudes towards religion. It is made up of statements about a particular… … Wikipedia
Emory S. Bogardus — (born near Belvidere, Illinois, February 21, 1882 ndash; August 21, 1973) was a prominent figure in the history of American sociology. Bogardus founded one of the first sociology departments at an American university, at the University of… … Wikipedia
Guttman scale — In statistical surveys conducted by means of structured interviews or questionnaires, a subset of the survey items having binary (e.g., YES or NO) answers forms a Guttman scale (named after Louis Guttman) if they can be ranked in some order so… … Wikipedia
Likert scale — A Likert scale (pronunciation in the field of Psychology varies between lick urt and lie kurt , although the man for whom the scale is named used the former [ [http://core.ecu.edu/psyc/wuenschk/StatHelp/Likert.htm I have always restricted the use … Wikipedia
Шкала социальной дистанции Богардуса (Bogardus social distance scale) — Ш. с. д. Б. входит в число первых методик, разраб. для измерения аттитюдов к расовым и этническим группам. В основе этой шкалы лежит следующее принципиальное допущение: чем большее предубеждение испытывает индивидуум в отношении конкретной группы … Психологическая энциклопедия
ШКАЛА БОГАРДУСА — (Bogardus scale) см. Социальная дистанция … Большой толковый социологический словарь
Stuart C. Dodd — Stuart Carter Dodd (1900 1975) was an American sociologist and an educator, who published research on the Middle East and on mathematical sociology, and was a pioneer in scientific polling. [* Otto N. Larsen (1976). In Memoriam: Stuart Carter… … Wikipedia
Western architecture — Introduction history of Western architecture from prehistoric Mediterranean cultures to the present. The history of Western architecture is marked by a series of new solutions to structural problems. During the period from the… … Universalium