Internal Consistency Reliability and Construct Validity of the Dutch Translation of the Francis Scale of Attitude toward Christianity among Adolescents

2000 ◽  
Vol 86 (1) ◽  
pp. 301-307 ◽  
Author(s):  
Leslie J. Francis ◽  
Chris A. M. Hermans
Keyword(s):  
Young People ◽  
The Netherlands ◽  
Construct Validity ◽  
Internal Consistency ◽  
Reliability And Validity ◽  
Internal Consistency Reliability ◽  
The State ◽  
Dutch Translation ◽  
Attitude Toward Christianity ◽  
Francis Scale

A sample of 1,021 young people attending Years 7, 8, 9, 10, and 11 at Catholic secondary schools within the state-maintained sector completed the Dutch translation of the Francis Scale of Attitude toward Christianity. The data support its reliability and validity and commend it for further use in studies conducted among young people in The Netherlands.

Reliability and Construct Validity for Scale of Rejection of Christianity

2003 ◽  
Vol 92 (1) ◽  
pp. 65-66 ◽  
Author(s):  
Mandy Robbins ◽  
Leslie J. Francis ◽  
Amanda Bradford
Keyword(s):  
Construct Validity ◽  
Internal Consistency ◽  
Internal Consistency Reliability ◽  
Data Support ◽  
Francis Scale

A sample of 16 male and 30 female undergraduates completed the Greer and Francis Scale of Rejection of Christianity. The data support the internal consistency reliability and construct validity of the scale for this sample.

The Stressors of Clergy Children and Couples: Reliability and Validity

1993 ◽  
Vol 72 (1) ◽  
pp. 271-275 ◽  
Author(s):  
Diane L. Ostrander ◽  
Cindi Penor Ceglian ◽  
David G. Fournier
Keyword(s):  
Construct Validity ◽  
Internal Consistency ◽  
Family Members ◽  
Reliability And Validity ◽  
Internal Consistency Reliability ◽  
Self Report ◽  
Clergy Children ◽  
Research Recommendations

The purpose of this study was to evaluate the Stressors of Clergy Children and Couples Scale, an abbreviated version of the Stressors of Clergy Children Inventory. The current self-report survey was tested using 317 ministers' family members across several denominations. Tests for internal consistency reliability and construct validity indicated this scale was adequate for use in research. Recommendations for refinement and use of the scale were presented.

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