The Association of American Publisher's Electronic Manuscript Project covers the development, testing and dissemination of industry standards and author guidelines. The main purposes of the project are to increase productivity of authors and publishers, extend range of product opportunities normally available to publishers, facilitate indexing and…

As a demonstration of the application of heuristic devices to decision-theoretical techniques, an interactive computer program known as MAUD (Multiattribute Utility Decomposition) has been designed to support decision or choice problems that can be decomposed into component factors, or to act as a tool for investigating the microstructure of a…

Discusses reliability and validity of continual response measurement (CRM), a computer-based measurement technique, and its use in social science research. Highlights include the importance of criterion-referencing the data, guidelines for designing studies using CRM, examples typifying their deductive and inductive functions, and a discussion of…