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Viewpoints and controversies in sensory science and consumer product testing / by Howard R. Moskowitz, Alejandra M. Munoz, Maximo C. Gacula.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Moskowitz, Howard R.
Contributor:
Muñoz, Alejandra M., 1957-
Gacula, Maximo C.
Series:
Publications in food science and nutrition.
Publications in food science and nutrition
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Commercial products--Sensory evaluation.
Commercial products.
Reliability (Engineering).
Engineering inspection.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (491 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Trumbull, Conn. : Food & Nutrition Press, c2003.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
The authors skillfully present different approaches to the same problem and even different ways to look at the same type of data. If you have ever been stumped by a controversy in product assessment, the design of studies, or the analysis of data, you will find the answer in this book.
Contents:
VIEWPOINTS AND CONTROVERSIES IN SENSORY SCIENCE AND CONSUMER PRODUCT TESTING; CONTENTS; CHAPTER 1 THE ROLE OF SENSORY SCIENCE IN THE COMING DECADE; CHAPTER 2 INTERNATIONAL SENSORY SCIENCE; CHAPTER 3 SENSORY MYTHOLOGY; CHAPTER 4 CONTRASTING R&D, SENSORY SCIENCE, AND MARKETING RESEARCH APPROACHES; CHAPTER 5 VALIDITY AND RELIABILITY IN SENSORY SCIENCE; CHAPTER 6 THE INTERFACE BETWEEN PSYCHOPHYSICS AND SENSORY SCIENCE: METHODS VERSUS REAL KNOWLEDGE; CHAPTER 7 DESCRIPTIVE PANELS/ EXPERTS VERSUS CONSUMERS; CHAPTER 8 SAMPLE ISSUES IN CONSUMER TESTING
CHAPTER 9 HEDONICS, JUST-ABOUT-RIGHT, PURCHASE AND OTHER SCALES IN CONSUMER TESTSCHAPTER 10 ASKING CONSUMERS TO RATE PRODUCT ATTRIBUTES; CHAPTER 11 QUESTIONNAIRE DESIGN; CHAPTER 12 CHOICE OF POPULATION IN CONSUMER STUDIES; CHAPTER 13 BIASES DUE TO CHANGING MARKET CONDITIONS; CHAPTER 14 SAMPLE SIZE N, OR NUMBER OF RESPONDENTS; CHAPTER 15 THE USE AND CAVEATS OF QUALITATIVE RESEARCH IN THE DECISION-MAKING PROCESS; CHAPTER 16 THE FOUR D'S OF SENSORY SCIENCE: DIFFERENCE, DISCRIMINATION, DISSIMILARITY, DISTANCE; CHAPTER 17 REPLICATION IN SENSORY AND CONSUMER TESTING
CHAPTER 18 LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT IN DESCRIPTIVE ANALYSIS AND THE FORMATION OF SENSORY CONCEPTSCHAPTER 19 USE OF REFERENCES IN DESCRIPTIVE ANALYSIS; CHAPTER 20 TRAINING TIME IN DESCRIPTIVE ANALYSIS; CHAPTER 21 CONSUMER-DESCRIPTIVE DATA RELATIONSHIPS IN SENSORY SCIENCE; CHAPTER 22 PRODUCT AND PANELIST VARIABILITY IN SENSORY TESTING; CHAPTER 23 FOUNDATIONS OF SENSORY SCIENCE; CHAPTER 24 APPLICATIONS OF SAS PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE IN SENSORY SCIENCE; CHAPTER 25 ADVANCESANDTHEFUTUREOFDATACOLLECTION SYSTEMS IN SENSORY SCIENCE; INDEX
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on metadata supplied by the publisher and other sources.
ISBN:
9786611450335
9781281450333
1281450332
9780470385128
047038512X
9780470384909
0470384905
OCLC:
437219637

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