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Operationalizing the Concept of Probability in Legal-Social Science Research

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 July 2024

Gudmund R. Iversen
Gudmund R. Iversen*
Affiliation:
University of Michigan
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Statistics has been called the science of uncertainty. Central to this science is the concept of probability. Operationalizing probability, however, has provided statisticians with many difficulties over the years, and to this day no complete agreement has been reached on this extremely important issue.

Type
Research Article
Information
Law & Society Review , Volume 5 , Issue 3 , February 1971 , pp. 331 - 333
Copyright
Copyright © 1971 The Law and Society Association.

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References

RAIFFA, H. (1968) Decision Analysis: Introductory Lectures on Choice Under Uncertainty. Reading, Mass.: Addison-Wesley.Google Scholar