STC 262 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Theoretical Definition, Jargon
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Every item should reflect the concept and be consistent with the conceptual definition. Wording should be clear, concise, and unambiguous. Already states that the campus administration is unethicalforced to provide a response that indicates they are unethical and it influences responses. Avoid loaded items and emotionally charged wording. Ex: teachers who require attendance are idiots. Ex: my supervisor is organized and fair in running meetings. How two or more variables correspond or connect to one another. Study a variable to understand its characteristics. A variable that causes another variable or can be used to predict another variable. A variable that intercedes between two variables.