A simulation approach on Cronbach's alpha statistical significance

DOI10.1016/J.MATCOM.2006.08.001MaRDI QIDQ868101zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Alexandros Leontitsis, Jenny Pagge

Publication date 19 February 2007

Published in Mathematics and Computers in Simulation (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matcom.2006.08.001

zbMATH Keywords

simulationCronbach's alphastatistical significance

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Applications of statistics to psychology (62P15) Applications of statistics to social sciences (62P25)

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