Psychological antecedents of hajj crowd scales: Content validation

This article reports the content validation exercise of items in five newly developed scales that measure the psychological antecedents of crowds during Hajj (i.e., Personality, Crowd Mood, Expected Crowdedness, Perceived Lawlessness, and Hajj Familiarity). This exercise is embarked to assess whethe...

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Main Authors: Abdul Rahman, Shukran, Mohd Mahudin, Nor Diana, Shuib, Mohd Arif, Ahmad Hatta, Zulkarnain, Abdul Ghani, Noraida, Sulong, Jasni, Mohd Hashim, Intan Hashimah, Mat Saad, Zarina
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spelling my.iium.irep.541652017-01-16T08:20:16Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/54165/ Psychological antecedents of hajj crowd scales: Content validation Abdul Rahman, Shukran Mohd Mahudin, Nor Diana Shuib, Mohd Arif Ahmad Hatta, Zulkarnain Abdul Ghani, Noraida Sulong, Jasni Mohd Hashim, Intan Hashimah Mat Saad, Zarina BF176 Psychological tests and testing BF636 Applied psychology BP1 Islam H Social Sciences (General) This article reports the content validation exercise of items in five newly developed scales that measure the psychological antecedents of crowds during Hajj (i.e., Personality, Crowd Mood, Expected Crowdedness, Perceived Lawlessness, and Hajj Familiarity). This exercise is embarked to assess whether the items in the scales represent the content areas of the construct specified in the five scales; a concept referred to as content validity. The exercise provides evidences to test developers about the extent to which the items could be retained in a scale which is determined by the degree of experts' agreement. Fifteen subject matter experts have been engaged to rate the essentiality of an item in measuring a particular construct. They indicated whether the samples of items have adequately represented a particular dimension of the construct in question, after which the content validity ratio for each item was calculated. The values of content validity ratio provides evidence on the inclusion of an item in the scales, and, in turn, leads to the index for high content validity. Universiti Utara Malaysia 2016-06 Article REM application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/54165/12/54165.pdf Abdul Rahman, Shukran and Mohd Mahudin, Nor Diana and Shuib, Mohd Arif and Ahmad Hatta, Zulkarnain and Abdul Ghani, Noraida and Sulong, Jasni and Mohd Hashim, Intan Hashimah and Mat Saad, Zarina (2016) Psychological antecedents of hajj crowd scales: Content validation. Jurnal Pembangunan Sosial (Journal of Social Development), 19 (2 (Edisi Khas/Special Issue)). 137 -155. ISSN 1394-6528
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BF636 Applied psychology
BP1 Islam
H Social Sciences (General)
Abdul Rahman, Shukran
Mohd Mahudin, Nor Diana
Shuib, Mohd Arif
Ahmad Hatta, Zulkarnain
Abdul Ghani, Noraida
Sulong, Jasni
Mohd Hashim, Intan Hashimah
Mat Saad, Zarina
Psychological antecedents of hajj crowd scales: Content validation
description This article reports the content validation exercise of items in five newly developed scales that measure the psychological antecedents of crowds during Hajj (i.e., Personality, Crowd Mood, Expected Crowdedness, Perceived Lawlessness, and Hajj Familiarity). This exercise is embarked to assess whether the items in the scales represent the content areas of the construct specified in the five scales; a concept referred to as content validity. The exercise provides evidences to test developers about the extent to which the items could be retained in a scale which is determined by the degree of experts' agreement. Fifteen subject matter experts have been engaged to rate the essentiality of an item in measuring a particular construct. They indicated whether the samples of items have adequately represented a particular dimension of the construct in question, after which the content validity ratio for each item was calculated. The values of content validity ratio provides evidence on the inclusion of an item in the scales, and, in turn, leads to the index for high content validity.
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author Abdul Rahman, Shukran
Mohd Mahudin, Nor Diana
Shuib, Mohd Arif
Ahmad Hatta, Zulkarnain
Abdul Ghani, Noraida
Sulong, Jasni
Mohd Hashim, Intan Hashimah
Mat Saad, Zarina
author_facet Abdul Rahman, Shukran
Mohd Mahudin, Nor Diana
Shuib, Mohd Arif
Ahmad Hatta, Zulkarnain
Abdul Ghani, Noraida
Sulong, Jasni
Mohd Hashim, Intan Hashimah
Mat Saad, Zarina
author_sort Abdul Rahman, Shukran
title Psychological antecedents of hajj crowd scales: Content validation
title_short Psychological antecedents of hajj crowd scales: Content validation
title_full Psychological antecedents of hajj crowd scales: Content validation
title_fullStr Psychological antecedents of hajj crowd scales: Content validation
title_full_unstemmed Psychological antecedents of hajj crowd scales: Content validation
title_sort psychological antecedents of hajj crowd scales: content validation
publisher Universiti Utara Malaysia
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