Neither Cronbach's alpha nor McDonald's omega: a commentary on Sijtsma and Pfadt
DOI10.1007/S11336-021-09801-1zbMATH Open1480.62233OpenAlexW3198036680MaRDI QIDQ2073732FDOQ2073732
Authors: Eunseong Cho 
Publication date: 7 February 2022
Published in: Psychometrika (Search for Journal in Brave)
Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11336-021-09801-1
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- Alpha, FACTT, and beyond
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- McDonald's \(\omega_t\), Cronbach's \(\alpha\), and generalized \(\theta\) for composite reliability of common factors structures
- Rejoinder: The future of reliability
- Reliability beyond theory and into practice
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