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- https://stats.libretexts.org/Courses/Luther_College/Psyc_350%3ABehavioral_Statistics_(Toussaint)/01%3A_Introduction_to_Statistics/1.08%3A_Levels_of_MeasurementBefore we can conduct a statistical analysis, we need to measure our dependent variable. Exactly how the measurement is carried out depends on the type of variable involved in the analysis. Different ...Before we can conduct a statistical analysis, we need to measure our dependent variable. Exactly how the measurement is carried out depends on the type of variable involved in the analysis. Different types are measured differently. To measure the time taken to respond to a stimulus, you might use a stop watch. Stop watches are of no use, of course, when it comes to measuring someone's attitude towards a political candidate.
- https://stats.libretexts.org/Courses/American_River_College/STAT_300%3A_My_Introductory_Statistics_Textbook_(Mirzaagha)/01%3A_Basic_Ideas/1.04%3A_Introduction_to_Statistics/1.4.08%3A_Levels_of_MeasurementBefore we can conduct a statistical analysis, we need to measure our dependent variable. Exactly how the measurement is carried out depends on the type of variable involved in the analysis. Different ...Before we can conduct a statistical analysis, we need to measure our dependent variable. Exactly how the measurement is carried out depends on the type of variable involved in the analysis. Different types are measured differently. To measure the time taken to respond to a stimulus, you might use a stop watch. Stop watches are of no use, of course, when it comes to measuring someone's attitude towards a political candidate.
- https://stats.libretexts.org/Courses/Fort_Hays_State_University/Elements_of_Statistics/01%3A_Introduction_to_Statistics/1.06%3A_Levels_of_MeasurementBefore we can conduct a statistical analysis, we need to measure our dependent variable. Exactly how the measurement is carried out depends on the type of variable involved in the analysis. Different ...Before we can conduct a statistical analysis, we need to measure our dependent variable. Exactly how the measurement is carried out depends on the type of variable involved in the analysis. Different types are measured differently. There are four levels of measurement: nominal, ordinal, interval, and ratio. Each level builds upon the previous, making ratio the most informative.