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Palmer, Albert de Forest (7.2.1)
particular vs universal (5.1, 5.3.1, 5.3.2)
partition and iteration methods (see: iteration and partition methods)
Peirce, Charles Sanders (8.1.1)
pragmatics (see: syntax, semantics, and pragmatics)
pre-measurement (7.3.1, 7.3.2, 8.1.2)
precision (see: instrument precision)
predicate (5.2.2)
primary vs secondary (or object-specific vs observer-related) property (5.1)
property [2, 3, 4] (in many places in the book)
property evaluation [6] (in many places in the book)
property evaluation type (6.5.2, 6.5.3)
properties of the same kind (2.2.3, 5.1, 7.2.1, 7.2.2, 7.3.2)
property identification/definition (3.4)
property in the sense of formal logic (5.2.2, 5.2.4)
property of an object [11] (2.2.3, 3.4, 5.1, 6.1, 7.2.1, 7.3)
property of an object as a mode of empirical interaction of the object with its environment (5.1)
property of an object as an empirical entity (5.2.1)
property of an object as an input to measurement [14] (2.2.3)
property vs variable (2.2, 3.4.1, 6.6)
psychometrics (1.1.1, 6.3.7)
psychosocial properties (2.1, 7.1, 7.3.5)
Putnam, Hilary (4.5, 5.3.3)
Q-notation (5.1, 6.2, 6.2.2, 6.5.2)
quantitative vs classificatory vs comparative concept (see: classificatory vs comparative vs quantitative concept)
quantity [9] (in many places in the book)
quantity unit (see: unit)
Quine, Willard V.O. (5.1, 5.3.3)
random vs systematic causes of errors (3.2.1)
Rasch, Georg (4.5, 6.3.7)
Rasch model (6.3.7, 6.5.3)
ratio quantity (6.5)
ratio, nominal, ordinal, and interval classification (see: nominal, ordinal, interval,
and ratio classification)
reading comprehension ability (RCA) (1.2.2, 6.3.7, 7.2.1, 7.3.1, 7.3.5, 7.4.2)
realism about measurement (4.2, 4.5, 6.6.2)
realism vs nominalism (see: nominalism vs realism)
reasonableness, as criterion to define measurement (8.3, 8.3.5)
reference object (6.3.1, 6.3.2, 6.3.4, 7.3, 7.3.4, 7.4.2)
referent vs sense of a term (Box 2.1, 5.3.2, 6.3.1)
reflective vs formative relationship (6.6)
relativism about measurement (4.1.1, 4.5)
reliability (3.2.1, 4.3.1, 7.4)
Index of concepts and authors’ names
Palmer, Albert de Forest (7.2.1)
particular vs universal (5.1, 5.3.1, 5.3.2)
partition and iteration methods (see: iteration and partition methods)
Peirce, Charles Sanders (8.1.1)
pragmatics (see: syntax, semantics, and pragmatics)
pre-measurement (7.3.1, 7.3.2, 8.1.2)
precision (see: instrument precision)
predicate (5.2.2)
primary vs secondary (or object-specific vs observer-related) property (5.1)
property [2, 3, 4] (in many places in the book)
property evaluation [6] (in many places in the book)
property evaluation type (6.5.2, 6.5.3)
properties of the same kind (2.2.3, 5.1, 7.2.1, 7.2.2, 7.3.2)
property identification/definition (3.4)
property in the sense of formal logic (5.2.2, 5.2.4)
property of an object [11] (2.2.3, 3.4, 5.1, 6.1, 7.2.1, 7.3)
property of an object as a mode of empirical interaction of the object with its environment (5.1)
property of an object as an empirical entity (5.2.1)
property of an object as an input to measurement [14] (2.2.3)
property vs variable (2.2, 3.4.1, 6.6)
psychometrics (1.1.1, 6.3.7)
psychosocial properties (2.1, 7.1, 7.3.5)
Putnam, Hilary (4.5, 5.3.3)
Q-notation (5.1, 6.2, 6.2.2, 6.5.2)
quantitative vs classificatory vs comparative concept (see: classificatory vs comparative vs quantitative concept)
quantity [9] (in many places in the book)
quantity unit (see: unit)
Quine, Willard V.O. (5.1, 5.3.3)
random vs systematic causes of errors (3.2.1)
Rasch, Georg (4.5, 6.3.7)
Rasch model (6.3.7, 6.5.3)
ratio quantity (6.5)
ratio, nominal, ordinal, and interval classification (see: nominal, ordinal, interval,
and ratio classification)
reading comprehension ability (RCA) (1.2.2, 6.3.7, 7.2.1, 7.3.1, 7.3.5, 7.4.2)
realism about measurement (4.2, 4.5, 6.6.2)
realism vs nominalism (see: nominalism vs realism)
reasonableness, as criterion to define measurement (8.3, 8.3.5)
reference object (6.3.1, 6.3.2, 6.3.4, 7.3, 7.3.4, 7.4.2)
referent vs sense of a term (Box 2.1, 5.3.2, 6.3.1)
reflective vs formative relationship (6.6)
relativism about measurement (4.1.1, 4.5)
reliability (3.2.1, 4.3.1, 7.4)
Index of concepts and authors’ names