Overcoming the effects of differential skewness of test items in scale construction

The principal objective of the study was to develop a procedure for overcoming the effects of differential skewness of test items in scale construction. It was shown that the degree of skewness of test items places an upper limit on the correlations between the items, regardless of the contents of t...

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Main Author: Johann M. Schepers
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2004-10-01
Series:SA Journal of Industrial Psychology
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Online Access:https://sajip.co.za/index.php/sajip/article/view/170