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Direct linkRodriguez, Michael C.; Maeda, Yukiko – Psychological Methods, 2006
The meta-analysis of coefficient alpha across many studies is becoming more common in psychology by a methodology labeled reliability generalization. Existing reliability generalization studies have not used the sampling distribution of coefficient alpha for precision weighting and other common meta-analytic procedures. A framework is provided for…
Descriptors: Generalization, Sampling, Reliability, Meta Analysis
Preacher, Kristopher J.; Rucker, Derek D.; MacCallum, Robert C.; Nicewander, W. Alan – Psychological Methods, 2005
Analysis of continuous variables sometimes proceeds by selecting individuals on the basis of extreme scores of a sample distribution and submitting only those extreme scores to further analysis. This sampling method is known as the extreme groups approach (EGA). EGA is often used to achieve greater statistical power in subsequent hypothesis tests.…
Descriptors: Sampling, Statistical Analysis, Reliability, Measures (Individuals)
