RELIABILITY OF THE MARANELL THEISM SCALE AMONG GHANAIAN, NIGERIAN, NORTHERN IRISH AND SWAZI UNIVERSITY-STUDENTS

Authors
LEWIS CA DORAHY MJ SCHUMAKER JF AKUAMOAHBOATENG R DUZE MC SIBIYA TE
Citation
Ca. Lewis et al., RELIABILITY OF THE MARANELL THEISM SCALE AMONG GHANAIAN, NIGERIAN, NORTHERN IRISH AND SWAZI UNIVERSITY-STUDENTS, Personality and individual differences, 24(3), 1998, pp. 443-446
Citations number
9
Categorie Soggetti
Psychology, Social
Journal title
Personality and individual differences → ACNP
ISSN journal
01918869
Volume
24
Issue
3
Year of publication
1998
Pages
443 - 446
Database
ISI
SICI code
0191-8869(1998)24:3<443:ROTMTS>2.0.ZU;2-Z
Abstract
The reliability of the 12-item Theism Sub-Scale of the Maranell Religi ous Attitudes Scale was examined among four cross-cultural samples. 18 6 Ghanaian, 177 Nigerian, 140 Northern Irish, and 74 Swaziland univers ity students completed the Theism Scale. Across all four cultural grou ps data confirmed the reliability and unidimensionality of the scale. The Theism Scale is commended for further research. (C) 1998 Elsevier Science Ltd. All rights reserved.