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Peer reviewedPiedmont, Ralph L.; Hyland, Michael E. – Educational and Psychological Measurement, 1993
The use of mean inter-item correlation as a technique for examining homogeneity is proposed as a descriptive tool that can orient researchers to salient aspects of their scales. A study of 341 undergraduates who completed the NEO Personality Inventory illustrates the technique. (SLD)
Descriptors: Correlation, Evaluation Methods, Higher Education, Personality Measures
