Testing of a New Instrument Demonstrates That It Has a High

question 7

Multiple Choice

Testing of a new instrument demonstrates that it has a high degree of internal consistency.What is the significance of this to the nurse researcher?

• A) The instrument is appropriate to use to measure a single concept.
• B) The instrument has low measurement error and high error variance.
• C) More refinement of the instrument is needed before it can be applied.
• D) The instrument is valid, but the reliability has yet to be determined.

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