SMHS Cronbachs
Scientific Methods for Health Sciences - Instrument Performance Evaluation: Cronbach's α
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Include the following table in the Methods section!!!
Subjects | Items/Questions Part of the Assessment Instrument | Total Score per Subject | |||
$Q_1$ | $Q_2$ | ... | $Q_k$ | ||
$S_1$ | $Y_{1,1}$ | $Y_{1,2}$ | … | $Y_{1,k}$ | $X_1=\sum_{j=1}^k{Y_{1,j}}$ |
$S_2$ | $Y_{2,1}$ | $Y_{2,2}$ | … | $Y_{2,k}$ | $X_2=\sum_{j=1}^k{Y_{2,j}}$ |
... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
$S_n$ | $Y_{n,1}$ | $Y_{n,2}$ | … | $Y_{n,k}$ | $X_n=\sum_{j=1}^k{Y_{n,j}}$ |
Variance per Item | $\sigma_{Y_{.,1}}^2=\frac{1}{n-1}\sum_{i=1}^n{(Y_{i,1}-\bar{Y}_{.,1})^2}$ | $$\sigma_{Y_{.,2}}^2=\frac{1}{n-1}\sum_{i=1}^n{(Y_{i,2}-\bar{Y}_{.,2})^2}$$ | … | $$\sigma_{Y_{.,k}}^2=\frac{1}{n-1}\sum_{i=1}^n{(Y_{i,k}-\bar{Y}_{.,k})^2}$$ | $$\sigma_X^2=\frac{1}{n-1}\sum_{i=1}^n{(X_i-\bar{X})^2}$$ |
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