A Comparison Study of Quality Psychology Test Between Likert scale 5 points and 6 points

dc.contributor.authorRungson Chomeyaen_US
dc.date.accessioned2011-02-20T04:30:43Z
dc.date.available2011-02-20T04:30:43Z
dc.date.created2011-01-24en_US
dc.date.issued2011-01-24en_US
dc.description.abstractThe main purposes of this research were (1) to study the quality evaluation psychology testLikertûs scale 5 points and 6 points (attitude test, locus of control test and achievement motive test)focusing on construct validity, discrimination and reliability, (2) to compare the study for quality psychologytest between Likertûs scale 5 points and 6 points , and (3) to compare the study for personal decisionmaking level between Likertûs scale 5 points and 6 points. The subjects were 180 (60 for each test)undergraduate students from Mahasarakham University who were selected by purposive sampling. Theresearch tools were as follows: (i) attitude test, (ii) locus of control test and (iii) achievement motive testcomprised of measurement patterns developed for different variables. Means, Standard Deviation,Factors Analysis, Alpha Coefficient and t-test were used for data analysis.The research revealed (1) the higher component and Initial Eigenvalues cumulative percent ofpsychology test Likertûs scale 5 points and 6 points but psychology test Likertûs scale 6 points had ahigher trend of discrimination and reliability than Likertûs scale 5 points, (2) the comparison wasconstruct validity, discrimination and reliability among Likertûs scale 5 points and 6 points. It was founddifferent reliability at .05 level on achievement motive test only, and (3) the comparison of personaldecision making level psychology test between Likertûs scale 5 points and 6 points was different at .05level.en_US
dc.identifier.citationJournal of Humanities and Social Sciences; Volume 28 Number 1Jan-Mar 2009; 102-110en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://imsear.searo.who.int/handle/123456789/130736
dc.language.isoen_USen_US
dc.publisherJournal of Humanities and Social Sciencesen_US
dc.rightsJournal of Humanities and Social Sciencesen_US
dc.source.urihttps://thailand.digitaljournals.org/index.php/JHSS/issue/archiveen_US
dc.source.urihttps://thailand.digitaljournals.org/index.php/JHSS/article/view/4789en_US
dc.titleA Comparison Study of Quality Psychology Test Between Likert scale 5 points and 6 pointsen_US
dc.typeArticlesen_US
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