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Pages from a sociometric notebook: An analysis of nomination and rating scale measures of acceptance, rejection, and social preference
Author(s) -
Bukowski William M.,
Sippola Lorrie,
Hoza Betsy,
Newcomb Andrew F.
Publication year - 2000
Publication title -
new directions for child and adolescent development
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.628
H-Index - 59
eISSN - 1534-8687
pISSN - 1520-3247
DOI - 10.1002/cd.23220008804
Subject(s) - nomination , sociometry , rating scale , preference , psychology , social acceptance , scale (ratio) , social psychology , association (psychology) , developmental psychology , statistics , mathematics , psychotherapist , geography , political science , law , cartography
The association between acceptance and rejection measured with nominations is not adequately described by a simple linear relationship. Sociometric ratings measure social preference but can also yield indicators of acceptance and rejection.