Is a Ratio Scale Assumption for Physician Ratings Justified? Comment on "What Patients Value in Physicians: Analyzing Drivers of Patient Satisfaction Using Physician-Rating Website Data"
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Is a Ratio Scale Assumption for Physician Ratings Justified? Comment on "What Patients Value in Physicians: Analyzing Drivers of Patient Satisfaction Using Physician-Rating Website Data"
Keywords: measurement theory; method; modeling; patient satisfaction; scale level.
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Authors' Reply to: Is a Ratio Scale Assumption for Physician Ratings Justified? Comment on "What Patients Value in Physicians: Analyzing Drivers of Patient Satisfaction Using Physician-Rating Website Data".J Med Internet Res. 2020 Oct 26;22(10):e21057. doi: 10.2196/21057. J Med Internet Res. 2020. PMID: 33104006 Free PMC article. No abstract available.
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