Responses (Cronbach alpha = 0.62,
indicating acceptable reliability) were on a 5 - point scale from (1) «strongly agree» to (5) «strongly disagree».
Respondents were asked for their agreement with three items (Cronbach alpha = 0.65,
indicating acceptable reliability):
For the chaos scale, mothers were asked for their agreement with four items (Cronbach alpha = 0.63,
indicating acceptable reliability): «It's really disorganised in our home», «You can't hear yourself think in our home», «The atmosphere in our home is calm» and «First thing in the day, we have a regular routine at home».
Not exact matches
Most recently, results from the sample used in this report (Carter et al., 2003)
indicated acceptable internal consistency (Cronbach's α = 0.80 — 0.90) and test - retest
reliability (intraclass correlation = 0.82 to 0.90).
Alpha coefficients were computed with a cutoff of 0.70 (or higher)
indicating acceptable internal consistency
reliability.