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DEVELOPING AND VALIDATING A QUESTIONNAIRE TO MEASURE GENDER EQUALITY – A PSYCHOMETRIC PROCESS

    2 Author(s):  HALLEY SINGH THOKCHOM, ANAND PRATAP SINGH

Vol -  8, Issue- 1 ,         Page(s) : 388 - 396  (2017 ) DOI : https://doi.org/10.32804/IRJMSH

Abstract

The purpose of the present study is to describe the processes undertaken to evaluate and validate the psychometric properties of Gender Equality Questionnaire.The questionnaire consisted of 22 stems and the study sample (n=400) comprised of 205 male and 195 female college students.The validation processes employed for the study were: face validity,

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