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Italian Version of the Self-Description Questionnaire-III.
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Maggi, Stefania – International Journal of Testing, 2001
Developed an Italian version of the Self-Description Questionnaire (SDQ-III) and studied the reliability and factorial validity of this translated instrument. Results show that the translated version has psychometric properties similar to those of the original English version. (SLD)
Descriptors: Factor Structure, Foreign Countries, Psychometrics, Reliability
Sacrificing Reliability and Exalting Sampling Error at the Altar of Parsimony: Some Cautions Concerning Short-Form Test Development.
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Henson, Robin K. – 2000
The purpose of this paper is to highlight some psychometric cautions that should be observed when seeking to develop short form versions of tests. Several points are made: (1) score reliability is impacted directly by the characteristics of the sample and testing conditions; (2) sampling error has a direct influence on reliability and factor…
Descriptors: Factor Structure, Psychometrics, Reliability, Sampling