| 单词 | q-technique |
| 释义 | > as lemmasQ-technique 12. Psychology. In factor analysis: correlation between persons who have undergone a method of personality testing in which each subject is required to rate in order those personality traits that seem most applicable to himself or herself. Usually attributive, esp. in Q methodology, Q-sort, Q-technique. Cf. R n. 11. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > psychology > developmental psychology > acquisition of knowledge > test of mental ability > factor analysis > [noun] > used to obtain correlations Q1935 1935 G. H. Thomson in Brit. Jrnl. Psychol. July 75 Then we have Y′ Y = Q..where Q is a p-square matrix of q-correlations, each correlation being between two persons, not between two tests. 1936 W. Stephenson in Brit. Jrnl. Psychol. Apr. 345 Following Prof. G. H. Thomson's suggestion, I shall use Q as the sign for correlations between persons, so distinguishing them from correlations such as r12 between two tests. 1952 R. B. Cattell Factor Anal. vii. 93 He [sc. Stephenson] has particularly urged a method in which each subject writes down a set of traits or questionnaire-like statements about himself in order of their significance for his own personality (Q-sort). 1972 Jrnl. Social Psychol. 88 84 The Q-sort variant known as the own-categories technique was used. 2001 Higher Educ. 42 209 Q methodology employs a form of multivariate analysis that is designed to identify the systematically different ways in which people respond to propositional statements. < as lemmas |
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