Concept information
Preferred term
semantic differential
Definition
- Evaluation of the meaning of a concept using Likert scales with polar opposites (e.g. sad-happy, heavy-light, good-bad, difficult-easy).
Broader concept
Belongs to group
Bibliographic citation(s)
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• Menahem, R. (1968). Le différenciateur sémantique. L’Année Psychologique, 68(2), 451-465. https://doi.org/10.3406/psy.1968.27628
[Study type: literature review / Access: open]
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• Osgood, C. E. (1952). The nature and measurement of meaning. Psychological Bulletin, 49(3), 197-237. https://doi.org/10.1037/h0055737
[Study type: literature review / Access: closed]
Creator
- Frank Arnould
Study method of
In other languages
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French
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échelle sémantique différentielle
URI
http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/P66-T5JD2XJT-P
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