com.itemanalysis.psychometrics.reliability

Class FeldtGilmer

java.lang.Object

com.itemanalysis.psychometrics.reliability.AbstractScoreReliability

com.itemanalysis.psychometrics.reliability.FeldtGilmer

All Implemented Interfaces:

ScoreReliability, java.lang.Comparable<ScoreReliability>

public class FeldtGilmer
extends AbstractScoreReliability

Computes teh Feldt-Gilmer estimate of reliability. This method assumes score are classically congeneric.

Field Summary

Fields inherited from class com.itemanalysis.psychometrics.reliability.AbstractScoreReliability

matrix, nItems

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
FeldtGilmer(CovarianceMatrix matrix)
FeldtGilmer(double[][] matrix)

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
ScoreReliabilityType	getType() Type of reliability estimate
double[]	itemDeletedReliability() Computes reliability with each item omitted in turn.
java.lang.String	printItemDeletedSummary(java.util.ArrayList<VariableAttributes> var) A String representation of all item deleted reliability estimates.
java.lang.String	toString()
double	value() Estimates reliability.

Methods inherited from class com.itemanalysis.psychometrics.reliability.AbstractScoreReliability

compareTo, confidenceInterval, confidenceIntervalToString, equals, hashCode, totalVariance

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, finalize, getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

FeldtGilmer

public FeldtGilmer(CovarianceMatrix matrix)

FeldtGilmer

public FeldtGilmer(double[][] matrix)

Method Detail

getType

public ScoreReliabilityType getType()

Description copied from interface: ScoreReliability

Type of reliability estimate

Returns:

type of reliability estimate.

value

public double value()

Description copied from interface: ScoreReliability

Estimates reliability.

Returns:

estimate of reliability

itemDeletedReliability

public double[] itemDeletedReliability()

Computes reliability with each item omitted in turn. The first element in the array is the reliability estimate without the first item. The second item in the array is the reliability estimate without the second item and so on.

Returns:

array of item deleted estimates.

toString

public java.lang.String toString()

Overrides:

toString in class java.lang.Object

printItemDeletedSummary

public java.lang.String printItemDeletedSummary(java.util.ArrayList<VariableAttributes> var)

Description copied from interface: ScoreReliability

A String representation of all item deleted reliability estimates.

Parameters:

var - VariableAttributes that provide the variable names.

Returns: