Quality of Psychology Test Between Likert Scale 5 and 6 Points

By Rungson Chomeya. 2010

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Problem statement: The purposes of this research were (1) to study the quality evaluation psychology test Likert's scale 5 and 6 points (atti tude test, locus of control test and achievement motive test) focusing on construct validity, discri mination and reliability, (2) to compare the study of quality psychology test between Likert's scale 5 an d 6 points and (3) to compare the study for persona l decision making level between Likert's scale 5 and 6 points. Approach: The subjects were 180 (60 for each test) undergraduate students from Mahasarakham University who were selected by purposive sampling. Results: The research tools were attitude test, locus of co ntrol test and achievement motive test comprised of measurement patterns developed for different variables. Means, standard deviation, Factors Analysis, Alpha Coefficient and t-test were used for data analysis. Conclusion/Recommendations: The research revealed that (1) higher component an d Initial Eigenvalues cumulative percent of psychology test L ikert's scale 5 and 6 points, but psychology test Likert's scale 6 points had more higher trend of di scrimination and reliability than Likert's scale 5 points, (2) construct validity, discrimination and reliability among Likert's scale 5 and 6 points wer e compared. It was found different reliability at 0.0 5 level on achievement motive test only and (3) personal decision making level psychology test among Likert's scale 5 and 6 points was different at 0.05 level.

Subfields: Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition

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