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Coefficient Alpha: The Resistance of a Classic

Eduardo Doval1, Carme Viladrich, Ariadna Angulo-Brunet

  • 1Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona.

Psicothema
|January 25, 2023
PubMed
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The alpha coefficient (α) and omega coefficient (ω) are both suitable for estimating internal consistency reliability under specific conditions. Careful consideration of item properties and model fit is recommended for accurate reliability estimation.

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