Considering What Counts: The Limits of Proxy Measures
People working with data adopt proxy measures when they find it difficult to measure something directly. In the U.S., infanticide (fairly easy to count) is used as a proxy for physical child abuse. However, infanticide is harder to count cross-nationally, leading researchers to use sex ratios as a p...
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| Format: | Artigo |
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National Numeracy Network
2025-07-01
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| Collection: | Numeracy |
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| Accès en ligne: | https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/numeracy/vol18/iss2/art4 |
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