1 Synonyms
Self Anchoring Ladder Scales
2 Definition
Self-Anchoring Scales require respondents to provide an individual definition of the end points of a dimension and then rate themselves on this self defined continuum (e.g., Cantril's Ladder, Cantril, 1965).
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(2010). Self-Anchoring Scales. In: Preedy, V.R., Watson, R.R. (eds) Handbook of Disease Burdens and Quality of Life Measures. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-78665-0_6606
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