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An Individual Differences Model for Multidimensional Scaling

Author(s):
Tucker, Ledyard R; Messick, Samuel J.
Publication Year:
1963
Report Number:
RB-63-13
Source:
ETS Research Bulletin
Document Type:
Report
Page Count:
53
Subject/Key Words:
Individual Differences, Mathematical Models, Multidimensional Scaling, Perception, Space, Stimuli

Abstract

A quantitative system is presented to permit the determination of separate multidimensional perceptual spaces for individuals having different viewpoints about stimulus interrelationships. The structure of individual differences in the perception of stimulus relationships is also determined to provide a framework for ascertaining the varieties of consistent individual viewpoints and their relationships with other variables.

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