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50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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Leech, Nancy L.; Onwuegbuzie, Anthony J. – Measurement and Evaluation in Counseling and Development, 2011
The results of a content analysis of the articles published in the leading counseling journal, "Journal of Counseling & Development", between 2002 and 2010 are presented. The authors present a brief description of mixed research to encourage counseling researchers to explore mixed research as a viable research tool. (Contains 3 tables and 1…
Descriptors: Research Tools, Periodicals, Content Analysis, Qualitative Research
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Onwuegbuzie, Anthony J.; Roberts, J. Kyle; Daniel, Larry G. – Measurement and Evaluation in Counseling and Development, 2005
In this article, the authors (a) illustrate how displaying disattenuated correlation coefficients alongside their unadjusted counterparts will allow researchers to assess the impact of unreliability on bivariate relationships and (b) demonstrate how a proposed new "what if reliability" analysis can complement null hypothesis significance tests of…
Descriptors: Correlation, Statistical Significance, Reliability, Error of Measurement
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Mji, A.; Onwuegbuzie, Anthony J. – Measurement and Evaluation in Counseling and Development, 2004
R. J. Cruise and E. M. Wilkins's (1980) Statistical Anxiety Rating Scale (STARS), which measures levels of statistics anxiety, was administered to 169 technikon students (70.9% women) in the Eastern Cape of South Africa. Evidence of score reliability and validity was provided, suggesting that the STARS can be used with this population.
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Test Validity, Rating Scales, Measurement Techniques
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Onwuegbuzie, Anthony J.; Daniel, Larry G. – Measurement and Evaluation in Counseling and Development, 2002
This article provides a framework for reporting internal consistency reliability in counseling research and other related social science fields, including guidelines relative to score reliability coefficients and associated confidence intervals for both full sample and subgroups. Follow-up techniques for investigating low score reliability are…
Descriptors: Error of Measurement, Psychometrics, Reliability, Research Methodology
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Weems, Gail H.; Onwuegbuzie, Anthony J. – Measurement and Evaluation in Counseling and Development, 2001
Counselors conducting survey research have many item format options to contemplate. This study examined midpoint selection and the effect on reliability of including or excluding midpoint options, and using both positively and negatively worded items. Findings indicate that reliability can be affected by both midpoint options and reverse coding.…
Descriptors: Coding, Data Analysis, Item Analysis, Questionnaires