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Direct linkBechtel, Gordon G.; Lyons-Lepke, Elaine M. – Evaluation Review, 2003
Two public health objectives, one methodological and the other substantive, are realized in the present study. First, average survey ratings are replaced by negated mean cumulative logits (MCLs), which have the advantage of interitem commensuration. Second, these negated MCLs improve the analysis of two Florida tobacco control surveys of community…
Descriptors: Community Leaders, Substance Abuse, Smoking, Public Health
