The European Journal of Social & Behavioural Sciences
Online ISSN: 2301-2218
European Publisher
A Preliminary Report of the Psychometric Properties of the Epistemic Beliefs Inventory
Table 6: Descriptive statistics for the five Epistemic Beliefs Inventory factors (N = 282)
| No. ofItems | Mean (SD) | Alpha | |
| Factor 1 | 7 | 2.552 (0.308) | .727 |
| Factor 2 | 7 | 2.421 (0.190) | .752 |
| Factor 3 | 6 | 3.235 (0.266) | .704 |
| Factor 4 | 5 | 3.761 (0.182) | .653 |
| Factor 5 | 4 | 2.939 (0.567) | .361 |