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Reliability as a function of the number of item options derived from the “knowledge or random guessing” model

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  • Robert MacCann, 2004. "Reliability as a function of the number of item options derived from the “knowledge or random guessing” model," Psychometrika, Springer;The Psychometric Society, vol. 69(1), pages 147-157, March.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:psycho:v:69:y:2004:i:1:p:147-157
    DOI: 10.1007/BF02295844
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    1. John Carroll, 1945. "The effect of difficulty and chance success on correlations between items or between tests," Psychometrika, Springer;The Psychometric Society, vol. 10(1), pages 1-19, March.
    2. Melvin Novick & Charles Lewis, 1967. "Coefficient alpha and the reliability of composite measurements," Psychometrika, Springer;The Psychometric Society, vol. 32(1), pages 1-13, March.
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