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Peer reviewedRaykov, Tenko – Multivariate Behavioral Research, 1997
The population discrepancy between Cronbach's Coefficient Alpha (L. Cronbach, 1951) and scale reliability with fixed congeneric measure, uncorrelated errors, and sampling of subjects was studied. The difference is expressed in terms of the individual component violations of the assumption of equal tau-equivalence that is necessary and sufficient…
Descriptors: Error of Measurement, Reliability, Sampling, Scaling
