Criminologists want to understand the perceptions of crime in a metropolitan area. They are planning
on measuring multiple concepts, including safety.
As a result, safety is going to be measured on a
five-point scale with no safety concerns anchoring one extreme and substantial safety concerns
anchoring the other extreme. The three categories between these extremes are low safety concerns,
moderate safety concerns, and high safety concerns. What type of scale is this?
a) Thurstone
b) Guttman
c) Likert
d) Nominal
c
You might also like to view...
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
Individuals who identify as LGBT experience lower rates of suicidal tendencies than the general population.
The fictional stories from Ellis and Kay were all based on real-life examples from social work students working in macro practice.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Which of the following statements is FALSE about parents with a history of developmental delay?
a. They may lack judgment about what is safe handling of an infant. b. They may lack the capacity to love an infant. c. They may lack the ability to be flexible and adapt their responses to the changing needs of a growing child. d. They may be unable to budget and plan finances adequately or access resources in a crisis.
Since the Reagan and George H. Bush presidencies, a new social work sector has emerged, referred to
as the: a) For-profit human services sector. b) Private human services sector. c) Non-profit human services sector. d) Renewed human services delivery sector.