Learn about constructing summative scales in survey data in stata with data from the General Social Survey (2004) /

This example describes what summative scales are and why we would want to use them. It shows how to create a scale from a set of survey variables and how to assess its reliability using a standard measure, known as Cronbach's Alpha. An illustration of the method is presented using data from the...

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Bibliographic Details

Main Authors:	Reid, Abigail-Kate (Author), Allum, Nick (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	London : SAGE Publications, Ltd., 2019.
Subjects:	General Social Survey (U.S.) Correlation (Statistics) Empathy. Empathy Corrélation (Statistique) Empathie. correlation. empathy.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book