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On the Benefits of Using Maximal Reliability in Educational and Behavioral Research
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Tenko Raykov – Educational and Psychological Measurement, 2024
This note is concerned with the benefits that can result from the use of the maximal reliability and optimal linear combination concepts in educational and psychological research. Within the widely used framework of unidimensional multi-component measuring instruments, it is demonstrated that the linear combination of their components that…
Descriptors: Educational Research, Behavioral Science Research, Reliability, Error of Measurement