The Effects of Disguising Scale Purpose on Reliability and Validity.

Kumar, V. K.; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ330976

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Publication Date: 1986

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The Effects of Disguising Scale Purpose on Reliability and Validity.

Kumar, V. K.; And Others

Measurement and Evaluation in Counseling and Development, v18 n4 p163-67 Jan 1986

Disguising scale purpose by using an innocuous skill title and filler items had no effect on the reliability and validity of Rotter's Interpersonal Trust Scale. (Author)

Descriptors: College Students, Higher Education, Response Style (Tests), Student Attitudes, Test Format, Test Reliability, Test Validity, Test Wiseness

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Language: English

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