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Otis Dudley Duncan. Notes on social measurement. New York: Russell Sage Foundation, 1984. xi + 256 pp. $14.50.

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Otis Dudley Duncan. Notes on social measurement. New York: Russell Sage Foundation, 1984. xi + 256 pp. $14.50.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 January 2025

Phipps Arabie
Affiliation:
University College Dublin University of Illinois at Champaign
David V. Cross
Affiliation:
State University of New York, Stony Brook

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Copyright
Copyright © 1988 The Psychometric Society

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Footnotes

This review was prepared with the support of funding by AT&T Information Systems to the Industrial Affiliates Program of the University of Illinois and a Fulbright Award to P. Arabie.

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