OMEGACOEF: Stata module to calculate the omega reliability coefficient

Brian Shaw ()
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Brian Shaw: Indiana University

Statistical Software Components from Boston College Department of Economics

Abstract: -omegacoef- calculates McDonald’s omega to estimate scale reliability. Omega has many desirable statistical properties that make it preferable to the widely used Cronbach’s alpha.

Language: Stata
Requires: Stata version 12
Keywords: omega; alpha; reliability; psychometrics (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2020-10-31, Revised 2021-09-09
Note: This module (previously circulated as omega) should be installed from within Stata by typing "ssc install omegacoef". The module is made available under terms of the GPL v3 (https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.txt). Windows users should not attempt to download these files with a web browser.
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