Clinical outcome measurement: Models, theory, psychometrics and practice.
@article{McClimans2017ClinicalOM, title={Clinical outcome measurement: Models, theory, psychometrics and practice.}, author={Leah McClimans and J. Browne and S. Cano}, journal={Studies in history and philosophy of science}, year={2017}, volume={65-66}, pages={ 67-73 } }
In the last decade much has been made of the role that models play in the epistemology of measurement. Specifically, philosophers have been interested in the role of models in producing measurement outcomes. This discussion has proceeded largely within the context of the physical sciences, with notable exceptions considering measurement in economics. However, models also play a central role in the methods used to develop instruments that purport to quantify psychological phenomena. These… Expand
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