As a researcher, it's important to use validated scales to ensure reliability and improve interpretation of research results. The Marketing Scales database provides an easy, unified source to find and reference scales, including information on reliability and validity.
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Using three, seven-point items, the scale measures how lonely a person reports feeling at a point in time, especially as compared to “other people.”
How similar a person believes he/she is compared to another person is measured with three, seven-point semantic differentials.
The scale has four, seven-point Likert-type items that measure how much a customer enjoys the relationship with a particular salesperson and believes he/she provides extra service in order to improve the relationship.
The scale has three, seven-point items that measure the degree to which a person has shared information with another person in order to help and prepare him/her for a particular “experience.”
With three, seven-point items, the scale measures the degree to which a person shared information with another person in order to improve that person’s attitude about him/herself.
Using three, seven-point items, the scale measures the degree to which a person is inclined to complain about a specified entity to other people. As currently phrased, the scale makes the most sense for use with a hypothetical scenario rather than as feedback about an actual event that has already occurred.
A person’s motivation to increase his/her social status is measured in this scale with four, seven-point Likert-like items.
These four, seven-point Likert-type items measure the degree to which a consumer believes his/her social status can be positively affected by purchasing and using a particular product.
The scale uses five, seven-point Likert-type items to measure a trait-like attachment style characterized by the fear of rejection and abandonment.
The scale uses four, seven-point unipolar items to measure how caring and kind a person is considered to be.
