Evolution: Education and Outreach

Table 2 Fit and reliability for Rasch scales

From: Investigating undergraduate health sciences students’ acceptance of evolution using MATE and GAENE

Model	Item			Person
Model	Outfit	Infit	ρ	Outfit	Infit	ρ	α
Pre-MATE All items	0.99	0.98	0.87	0.99	1.02	0.93	0.93
Pre-MATE Facts	0.90	0.93	0.86	0.90	0.93	0.90	0.90
Pre-MATE Credibility	0.91	0.96	0.87	0.91	0.94	0.86	0.83
Post-MATE All items	1.05	0.98	0.78	1.05	1.08	0.93	0.92
Post-MATE Facts	0.95	0.96	0.80	0.95	0.91	0.89	0.90
Post-MATE Credibility	0.91	0.97	0.77	0.91	0.94	0.86	0.84
MATE All items	1.01	0.98	0.91	1.01	1.05	0.93	0.93
MATE Facts	0.91	0.95	0.90	0.91	0.92	0.90	0.90
MATE Credibility	0.91	0.96	0.92	0.91	0.94	0.86	0.84
GAENE	0.94	0.95	0.86	0.94	0.98	0.93	0.93

ρ: marginal reliability; α: Cronbach’s alpha

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