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2006 Oct 20
1
I really don't understand functions in R :-)
...elegant way in the www, and even package psych that includes a function bringing identical results): alfa<-function(df) { not_empty_df<-df[ !is.na( df[ ,no_of_col<-length(vector<-c(1:(ncol (df))))] )==TRUE , ] no_of_variables<-ncol(not_empty_df) no_of_cases<-nrow(not_empty_df) var_covar<-var(not_empty_df,na.rm=T) alfa<-(no_of_variables/(no_of_variables-1)*(1-sum(diag(var_covar))/sum (var_covar))) Alfa<-alfa cat("Cronbach's alpha: ");print(Alfa,digits=3); cat("Number of items in hand: ");print(no_of_variables) cat("Number of cases: ");prin...