Browsing by Author "Davis, E.E."
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Issue differential - multidimensional technique for measuring components of attitudes towards social-issues
Davis, E.E. (Economic & Social StudiesDublin, 1977)The Semantic Differential (SD) technique, developed by Osgood, Suci and Tannenbaum (1957) is perhaps one of the most widely used instruments for tapping attitudes or perceptions towards a variety of objects. This is attested ... -
Study of factor structure of attitudinal measures of major social psychological constructs in an Irish sample
Davis, E.E.; Fine Davis, Margaret; Breathnach, Agnes; Moran, Rosalyn (Economic & Social StudiesDublin, 1977)Within social psychology, the study of attitudes has been a central concern since the first quarter of this century. In fact, some early theorists (e.g. Thomas and Znaniecki, 1918 and Watson, 1925) regarded attitude as so ...