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Reliability testing of a facial contourometer
Author(s) -
Steegmann A. T.
Publication year - 1970
Publication title -
american journal of physical anthropology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.146
H-Index - 119
eISSN - 1096-8644
pISSN - 0002-9483
DOI - 10.1002/ajpa.1330330210
Subject(s) - reliability (semiconductor) , anthropometry , reliability engineering , statistics , psychology , computer science , mathematics , medicine , engineering , physics , quantum mechanics , power (physics)
An anthropometric contact contourometer designed for the face is described, and its reliability (error) tested on a sample of ten men. Results suggest that for most measurements employed, moderate error is introduced with the present design and suggestions for improvement are included.