Psychometric Testing of the Daily Spiritual Experiences Scale Among African Americans in the Jackson Heart Study
Tags: PSYCHOMETRICS -- Evaluation; ADJUSTMENT (Psychology); ANALYSIS of variance; CHI-square test; CONFIDENCE intervals; CORRELATION (Statistics); DISCRIMINANT analysis; FACTOR analysis; RESEARCH -- Evaluation; RESEARCH -- Finance; SCALE analysis (Psychology); SELF-evaluation; SPIRITUALITY; BLACKS -- Psychology; MAXIMUM likelihood statistics; CROSS-sectional method; RESEARCH methodology evaluation; DATA analysis -- Software
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