Psychometric Features of an Assessment Instrument with Likert and Dichotomous Response Formats

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ÇAPIK C., GÖZÜM S.

PUBLIC HEALTH NURSING, vol.32, no.1, pp.81-86, 2015 (SCI-Expanded, SSCI, Scopus)

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 32 Issue: 1
  • Publication Date: 2015
  • Doi Number: 10.1111/phn.12156
  • Journal Name: PUBLIC HEALTH NURSING
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.81-86
  • Keywords: dichotomous, instrument, Likert, psychometric evaluation, scale, SCALE, VALIDATION, VALIDITY
  • Akdeniz University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

ObjectiveTo assess the psychometric properties of a Likert-formatted assessment instrument after altering the responses to a dichotomous format.