The most commonly and frequently used classification of scales of measurement was developed by a famous psychologist Stanley Smith Stevens who proposed following four types of scales of measurement: 1) Nominal scale of measurement. 2) Ordinal scale of measurement. 3) Interval scale of measurement.
The Effects of Malnutrition & Alcoholism. Alcoholism contributes to malnutrition by displacing nourishing food and altering metabolism. Alcoholism contributes to malnutrition by decreasing appetite and vital nutrients; drinking often serves as a substitute for meals, according to MayoClinic.com.lcoholism contributes to malnutrition by decreasing appetite and vital nutrients; drinking often serves as a substitute for meals, according to MayoClinic.com.
Integumentary System. Alcohol causes dilation of blood vessels, which causes flushing (reddening) of the skin. The body also suffers from heat loss and hypothermia (lowered body temperature). The capillaries of the skin may be broken which is also a result of alcohol use.