A new approach in respondents’ opinion measurement using ordinal scales and elements of fuzzy sets theory – characteristics of selected methodological Cover Image

Nowe podejście w pomiarze opinii respondentów z zastosowaniem skal porządkowych i elementów teorii zbiorów rozmytych – charakterystyka wybranych aspek
A new approach in respondents’ opinion measurement using ordinal scales and elements of fuzzy sets theory – characteristics of selected methodological

Author(s): Bartłomiej Jefmański
Subject(s): Economy
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Ekonomicznego we Wrocławiu
Keywords: itemized rating scales; fuzzy sets

Summary/Abstract: The paper presents a new approach in measuring the respondents` opinions with the application of fuzzy sets. It characterizes the concept of a fuzzy set and a fuzzy number. On the ground of literature studies and the author`s own research the treatise presents selected methodological aspects regarding the construction of measurement tools for fuzzy measuring. The study also treats of chosen packages and functions in the R statistical program allowing for the analysis of measurement results using fuzzy numbers.

  • Issue Year: 2011
  • Issue No: 236
  • Page Range: 184-191
  • Page Count: 8
  • Language: Polish
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