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...except you might want to provide an *even* number of
scale points. (1 to 4)
If you give people the chance, they'll opt for the middle, thus not giving
you a feel if you're more right than wrong...
Mary
Mary Durlak Erie Documentation Inc.
East Aurora, New York (near Buffalo)
durl -at- buffnet -dot- net
On Thu, 4 Jun 1998, Suzette Seveny wrote:
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. Provide a satisfaction scale for each question (1 - 5 works well)
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