An evaluation of the subjective categorization of hair quality pelt traits in Karakul lambs

Author: S.J. Schoeman and J.R. Albertyn
Year: 1993
Issue: 3
Volume: 23
Page: 88 - 91

In an investigation of the subjective categorization of pelt traits in Karakul lambs it was demonstrated that the common practice of treating the categories of a trait as equally spaced intervals is invalid.

 

Keywords: hair quality, Karakul lambs, ordinal scale, subjective scores
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