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“Likert Scales: How to (Ab)use Them” – II - 297 days ago
One of my colleagues told me about a weblog that replied on my previous entry entitled “Likert Scale: How to (Ab)use them?”. I browsed through the weblog and I found it is very useful as well as very informative. I would like to encourage all... Topics: Uncategorized

The Online CONSTRUCT VALIDITY Calculator - 330 days ago
An innovation by Hisham Md-Basir, Sulaiman Mahzan, Nur-Huda Jaafar, Rashidah Mokhtar, Noraisyah Abdl-Aziz, and; Mazlyda Abdul-Rahman (2008). This calculator is a very useful tool to help researchers to calculate Composite Reliability (CR) and Average... Topics: Construct Evaluation, Data Analysis, Measurement Model, Structural Equation Modeling, Validity

Article by Rumrill, Phillip D. Jr., and Fitzgerald, Shawn M. (2001) in Work, 16:2. This paper describes one of the literature review method that is most interpretive-qualitative in nature, i.e. the narrative review [i]. Although the discussion is very.
Topics: Literature Review, Narrative Review, Research Methodology
Topics: Literature Review, Narrative Review, Research Methodology

Article by King, William R., and He, Jun (2005) in Communications of the AIS, 16. There are four methods in conducting literature review, i.e. Narrative Review, Descriptive Review, Vote Counting and Meta-Analysis. Look at the diagram at the end of this..
Topics: Descriptive Review, Literature Review, Meta-Analysis, Narrative Review, Qualitative Research, Research Methodology, Vote Counting
Topics: Descriptive Review, Literature Review, Meta-Analysis, Narrative Review, Qualitative Research, Research Methodology, Vote Counting

“The Relative Validity of Inferences about Mediation as a Function of Research Design Characteristics” - 441 days ago
Article by Stone-Romero, Eugene F., and Rosopa, Patrick J. (2008) in Organizational Research Methods, 11:2. Let say we want to conduct a study with the simplest mediation model, X à M à Y, in order to gain the maximum internal validity inferences, we.. Topics: Causal Inferences, Internal Validity, Mediation, Mediation/Mediator, Research Design, Research Methodology, Validity


