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Liu, Yan; Zumbo, Bruno D. – Educational and Psychological Measurement, 2007
The impact of outliers on Cronbach's coefficient [alpha] has not been documented in the psychometric or statistical literature. This is an important gap because coefficient [alpha] is the most widely used measurement statistic in all of the social, educational, and health sciences. The impact of outliers on coefficient [alpha] is investigated for…
Descriptors: Psychometrics, Computation, Reliability, Monte Carlo Methods