Publications by authors named "Ward Edwards"

A mean for all seasons.

Behav Res Methods

November 2005

The averaging of scores differs from the averaging of numbers in that behavioral issues are built into scores. The behavioral issues are the weight attached to a score and the metric on which the scores have been gathered. A single equation is proposed, derived from Aczél's (1966) model of the quasilinear mean, that encompasses the standard measures of central tendency.

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