[R] cronbach's alpha

[Dimitris Rizopoulos]

look also at functions cronbach.alpha() and descript(), in the 'ltm' 
package.

Best,
Dimitris

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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "raymond chiruka" <rtchiruka at yahoo.com>
To: "r" <r-help at stat.math.ethz.ch>
Sent: Wednesday, November 14, 2007 12:33 AM
Subject: [R] cronbach's alpha


> hie
>    1...i'm trying to carryout a relibility testusing cronbach's 
> alpha what fuctin do i use.
>
>    2.. this is more of a statistical question.if the alpha value 
> for all the variables  is negative what does it mean. and if the 
> alpha value is negative for all tyha variables but is greater than 
> 0.7  for some sections of the variables what does that mean
>
>  thanks in advance
>
>
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