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On the Use, the Misuse, and the Very Limited Usefulness of Cronbach’s Alpha Author info | Abstract | Publisher info | Download info | Related research | Statistics Klaas Sijtsma ()
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Volume (Year): 74 (2009)
Issue (Month): 1 (March)
Pages: 107-120
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Keywords: Cronbach’s alpha ; internal consistency ; reliability ; unidimensionality ; References listed on IDEAS Please report citation or reference errors to , or , if you are the registered author of the cited work, log in to your RePEc Author Service profile , click on "citations" and make appropriate adjustments.:
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