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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 May 1.
Published in final edited form as: Qual Life Res. 2020 Jan 3;29(5):1147–1158. doi: 10.1007/s11136-019-02387-3

Table 2.

Archival data quality measures descriptive statistics and intercorrelations

Measure M (SD) Range Intercorrelations (Pearson r)
LS IR PS SD RS PT MD
Longstring (LS) 5.30 (2.55) 2–21
Resampled individual reliability (IR) 0.42 (0.31) − 0.88–1.00 0.20
Psychometric synonyms (PS) 0.42 (0.27) − 0.47–1.00 0.12 0.50
Inter-item standard deviation (SD) 0.93 (0.23) 0.27–1.70 − 0.28 − 0.16 − 0.05
Reverse-coded item inconsistency (RI) 0.90 (0.46) 0.00–3.06 0.06 − 0.05 − 0.01 0.57
Person-total correlation (PT) 0.42 (0.16) − 0.07–0.82 − 0.09 − 0.05 0.32 0.05 − 0.04
Mahalanobis distance (MD) 48.35 (24.65) 8.62–184.25 − 0.09 0.01 − 0.12 0.84 0.46 − 0.32
Polytomous Guttman errors (GE) 116.40 (68.08) 1–492 − 0.10 − 0.08 − 0.12 0.85 0.52 − 0.33 0.95