This paper discusses the limitations of Cronbach's alpha as a sole index of reliability, showing how Cronbach's alpha is analytically handicapped to capture important measurement errors and scale dimensionality, and how it is not invariant under variations of scale length, interitem correlation, and sample characteristics. In addition, the limitations and strengths of several recommendations on…
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Journal of Psychology in Africa is a peer-reviewed journal published by Taylor & Francis, covering Job Satisfaction and Organizational Behavior, Resilience and Mental Health, Psychological Well-being and Life Satisfaction.
| Publisher | Taylor & Francis |
|---|---|
| Reference style | Author–year (Chicago, T&F) Author–year — (Smith, 2023) in the text Smith, Ada, Ben Jones, and Cara Lee. 2023. "A Representative Article Title." Journal of Psychology in Africa 12 (3): 45–58.
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| Publishes research in | Job Satisfaction and Organizational Behavior Resilience and Mental Health Psychological Well-being and Life Satisfaction Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health |
| ISSN | 1433-0237 |
| Citation impact (2-yr) | 1.56 |
| h-index | 47 |
| i10-index | 515 |
| Total citations | 16,247 |
| Top institutions publishing here | North-West University |
| Journal website | www.tandfonline.com |
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This study explored the validity of the Values-In-Action Inventory of Strengths (VIA-IS) in an African context. A convenience sample of 256 African students completed the VIA-IS in English. The majority of strengths subscales had good reliability coefficients and mean scores comparable to those reported in a Western context. Satisfactory criterion-related validity was established through correlations…
This article considers a eudaimonic approach to psychological well-being built on the integration of developmental, existential and humanistic formulations as well as distant writings of Aristotle. Eudaimonia emphasizes meaning-making, self realization and growth, quality connections to others, self-knowledge, managing life, and marching to one's own drummer. These qualities may be of particular importance in the…
At a public lecture in Cape Town earlier this year, Professor \nSandra Harding, an internationally renowned feminist author, \nspoke to the question ‘Can men be subjects of feminist \nthought?’ (1 March 2010, District Six Museum, Cape Town). In \nher talk, Harding called on men to elaborate critically on their \nsubjective experiences and practices of being boys and men – \nfrom childhood…
This study investigated aspects of psychological well-being (burnout and engagement) and resilience as predictors of the academic performance of a group of first-year students at a higher education institution. Participants included 789 first-year students at a South African university (females = 43%, majority ethnicity Black African = 58%). They completed measures of burnout, engagement and…