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... > social science subjects > education > educational systems > curriculum > curriculum studies > inquiry and research > quantitative research > quantitative data analysis > non-parametric statistics > ordinal scale
... > social science subjects > social research > research methods and evaluation > quantitative research > quantitative data analysis > non-parametric statistics > ordinal scale

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ordinal scale  

Definition

  • A way of measuring that ranks subjects (puts them in an order) on some variable. The differences between the ranks need not be equal (as they are in an ∗interval scale). [Source: Dictionary of Statistics & Methodology; Ordinal Scale]

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