Omega over alpha for reliability estimation of unidimensional communication measures

AK Goodboy, MM Martin - Annals of the International …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Cronbach's alpha (coefficient α) is the conventional statistic communication scholars use to
estimate the reliability of multi-item measurement instruments. For many, if not most …

[PDF][PDF] Coefficient alpha: the resistance of a classic

E Doval, C Viladrich, A Angulo-Brunet - Psicothema, 2023 - psicothema.com
Background: During the 20th century the alpha coefficient (α) was widely used in the
estimation of the internal consistency reliability of test scores. After misuses were identified …

Use omega rather than Cronbach's alpha for estimating reliability. But…

AF Hayes, JJ Coutts - Communication Methods and Measures, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Cronbach's alpha (α) is a widely-used measure of reliability used to quantify the amount of
random measurement error that exists in a sum score or average generated by a multi-item …

[HTML][HTML] Estimating reliability: A comparison of Cronbach's α, McDonald's ωt and the greatest lower bound

CP Malkewitz, P Schwall, C Meesters, J Hardt - Social Sciences & …, 2023 - Elsevier
Cronbach's alpha as a reliability estimate for a set of items has been repeatedly criticised.
Using McDonald's omega or the Greatest Lower Bound (GLB) has been suggested instead …

[PDF][PDF] A journey around alpha and omega to estimate internal consistency reliability

C Viladrich, A Angulo-Brunet, E Doval - Anales de psicología, 2017 - revistas.um.es
Based on recent psychometric developments, this paper presents a conceptual and practical
guide for estimating internal consistency reliability of measures obtained as item sum or …

Best alternatives to Cronbach's alpha reliability in realistic conditions: congeneric and asymmetrical measurements

I Trizano-Hermosilla, JM Alvarado - Frontiers in psychology, 2016 - frontiersin.org
The Cronbach's alpha is the most widely used method for estimating internal consistency
reliability. This procedure has proved very resistant to the passage of time, even if its …

From alpha to omega: A practical solution to the pervasive problem of internal consistency estimation

TJ Dunn, T Baguley, V Brunsden - British journal of psychology, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Coefficient alpha is the most popular measure of reliability (and certainly of internal
consistency reliability) reported in psychological research. This is noteworthy given the …

Un viaje alrededor de alfa y omega para estimar la fiabilidad de consistencia interna

C Viladrich, A Angulo-Brunet, E Doval - Anales de Psicología …, 2017 - revistas.um.es
En este trabajo se presenta una guía conceptual y práctica para estimar la fiabilidad de
consistencia interna de medidas obtenidas mediante suma o promedio de ítems con base …

[图书][B] Structural equation modeling: Applications using Mplus

J Wang, X Wang - 2019 - books.google.com
Presents a useful guide for applications of SEM whilst systematically demonstrating various
SEM models using Mplus Focusing on the conceptual and practical aspects of Structural …

The use of partial least squares structural equation modelling (PLS-SEM) in management accounting research: Directions for future theory development

C Nitzl - Journal of Accounting Literature, 2016 - emerald.com
In management accounting research, the capabilities of Partial Least Squares Structural
Equation Modelling (PLS-SEM) have only partially been utilized. These yet unexploited …