Consistency analysis of Kaluza-Klein geometric sigma models [PDF]
, 2001 Geometric sigma models are purely geometric theories of scalar fields coupled to gravity. Geometrically, these scalars represent the very coordinates of space-time, and, as such, can be gauged away.
A. Salam +8 more
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Internal consistency of the self-reporting questionnaire-20 in occupational groups
Revista de Saúde Pública, 2016 OBJECTIVE To assess the internal consistency of the measurements of the Self-Reporting Questionnaire (SRQ-20) in different occupational groups. METHODS A validation study was conducted with data from four surveys with groups of workers, using similar ...
Kionna Oliveira Bernardes Santos +2 more
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The Chinese translation of the Francis Scale of Attitude toward Christianity : factor structure, internal consistency reliability, and construct validity among Protestant Christians in Shanghai [PDF]
, 2012 A sample of 131 Chinese Christians attending a Protestant church in Shanghai completed the Chinese translation of the Francis Scale of Attitude toward Christianity developed originally by Francis et al.
Francis, Leslie J. +2 more
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2021 Background: The Ten-Item Personality Inventory (TIPI) is a validated brief instrument measuring the five-factor model (FFM) personality dimensions, developed for instances where more comprehensive FFM instruments are impractical to use. The TIPI has been
Mikkel Magnus Thørrisen +4 more
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Statistical Inconsistencies in the KiDS-450 Dataset [PDF]
, 2017 The Kilo-Degree Survey (KiDS) has been used in several recent papers to infer constraints on the amplitude of the matter power spectrum and matter density at low redshift. Some of these analyses have claimed tension with the Planck $\Lambda \mathrm{CDM}$
Efstathiou, George, Lemos, Pablo
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Assessing Reliability of a Multi-Dimensional Scale by Coefficient Alpha [PDF]
Revija za Elementarno Izobraževanje, 2016 The purpose of the study was to assess internal consistency by calculating coefficient alpha. It presents the variation in coefficient alpha, depending on questionnaire length and the homogeneity or heterogeneity of the questionnaire.
Ivan Šerbetar, Iva Sedlar
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Evaluation of a bifactor model and psychometric properties of FACES III in Peruvian students
Interacciones, 2020 Background: To analyze the internal structure of the Family Adaptability and Cohesion Evaluation Scales-FACES III by evaluating three tentative models. Method: Non-probability sampling of 306 Peruvian students of both sexes between 15 and 26 years of age.
Aaron Caycho Caja +1 more
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Diagnosing the Formation of Metasubject Competences among Fifth-graders
Психолого-педагогические исследования, 2019 The article presents the results of the survey of 1287 students from 40 schools in the Central Administrative District (648 boys and 639 girls) and 88 students of gymnasium № 1567 in the West Administrative District of Moscow (46 boys, 42 girls) by the ...
Zak A.Z., Sorokova M.G.
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Measuring attitude towards Buddhism and Sikhism : internal consistency reliability for two new instruments [PDF]
, 2011 This paper describes and discusses the development and empirical properties of two new 24-item scales – one measuring attitude toward Buddhism and the other measuring attitude toward Sikhism.
Adamson J +17 more
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Are Individual Survey Expectations Internally Consistent? [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2013 This paper studies professional forecasts on a micro level using three alternative data sets. The analysis is mainly based on the ECB Survey of Professional Forecasts for the euro area, but for comparison, Consensus Economics survey and the Survey of Professional Forecasts for the US are also investigated.
Maritta Paloviita, Matti Viren
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