Table 3 Construct validity and reliability.

From: Language anxiety in an Algerian multilingual tertiary context

Domains

α

CR

AVE

Discriminant validity

1

2

3

Communicative anxiety

0.758

0.799

0.577

0.759

  

Fear of failure

0.736

0.795

0.590

0.562

0.768

 

Negative experiences

0.743

0.766

0.640

0.178

0.112

0.800

  1. α Cronbach’s alpha, CR composite reliability, AVE average variance extracted, and the values in the bold diagonal are the square root of AVE of the construct.
Back to article page