Appendix A: Standardization, Reliability, and Validity Tables

Table A.48. Internal Consistency: EQ 360 2.0 Normative Sample

The following table summarizes the internal consistency (Cronbach’s alpha) values for the EQ 360 2.0 Total EI score, composite scales, and subscales in the EQ 360 2.0 normative sample. Alpha values range from 0.00 to 1.00. Higher values, as found in the EQ 360 2.0 normative sample, support the excellent reliability of the EQ 360 2.0.

Scale	# of items	EQ 360 2.0 Normative Sample
Total EI	118	.98
Self-Perception Composite	24	.94
Self-Regard	8	.87
Self-Actualization	9	.92
Emotional Self-Awareness	7	.86
Self-Expression Composite	23	.89
Emotional Expression	8	.82
Assertiveness	7	.79
Independence	8	.85
Interpersonal Composite	23	.96
Interpersonal Relationships	7	.92
Empathy	9	.94
Social Responsibility	6	.87
Decision Making Composite	24	.94
Problem Solving	8	.90
Reality Testing	9	.89
Impulse Control	8	.86
Stress Management Composite	24	.95
Flexibility	8	.86
Stress Tolerance	8	.90
Optimism	8	.92
Well-Being Indicator	8	.92

Note. N = 3,200.