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. 2023 Jul 19;36:11. doi: 10.5334/irsp.663

Table 7.

NOQ Descriptive Information, Internal Consistency, and Sensitivity.


DESCRIPTIVE INFORMATION OMEGA COEFFICIENT (ω)


SAMPLE 1 (N = 580) SAMPLE 2 (N = 476) SAMPLE 3 (N = 235) SAMPLE 4 (N = 449) SAMPLE 1 (N = 580) SAMPLE 2 (N = 476) SAMPLE 3 (N = 235) SAMPLE 4 (N = 449)

M (SD) M (SD) M (SD) M (SD) (ω) (ω) (ω) (ω)

NOQ 4.43 (0.68) 4.47 (0.68) 4.46 (0.67) 4.22 (0.79) 0.90 0.89 0.89 0.75

Competitiveness 3.94 (1.20) 4.25 (1.11) 3.98 (1.24) 4.53 (1.34) 0.85 0.84 0.85 0.82

Individual Self-Regulation 4.83 (0.74) 4.81 (0.81) 4.84 (0.81) 4.60 (1.32) 0.83 0.86 0.86 0.77

Relational Detachment 5.06 (0.89) 5.08 (0.87) 5.31 (0.89) 5.18 (1.01) 0.76 0.74 0.77 0.54

Public Divestment 3.78 (1.06) 3.73 (0.98) 3.65 (0.92) 2.58 (1.13) 0.83 0.80 0.79 0.72

Corrected Spearman-Brown correlation between odd and even items Ferguson Delta

0.93 0.87 0.86 0.74 0.99 0.99 0.99 0.98

Note: All data from Sample 1 relies on the 32-item version of the NOQ and data from Sample 4 rely on the 12-item NOQ-S (see Table 2). The NOQ is a 7-point scale ranging from 1 ‘strongly disagree’ to 7 ‘strongly agree.’