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7 years ago in Dissertation/Thesis By Ritu Gupta

What is the Ideal value of Cronbach’s alpha?

The value of Cronbach’s alpha is .65 in my study, and my question is; what is the ideal value of Cronbach’s alpha. 
I have also discussed this with many of my friends, they say that it should be above .70, and if it is so, then, Please let me know how to increase it.

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By Rashi Garg Answered 7 years ago

Yes, it is .70 only.

By Mayank Singh Answered 7 years ago

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By Aanchal S Answered 7 years ago

Remember, the higher the Cronbach’s Alpha Coefficient is, the better the intercorrelation between items and constructs will be.

By Piyush Batra Answered 7 years ago

There is no such specific ideal value of Cronbach’s alpha. It is dependent on the variables in your study.

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