Reliability of the Arabic Obsessive-Compulsive Scale in Kuwaiti and American students.

Author: Abdel Khalek, Ahmed M., Lester, D.

Source:
Psychological Reports, Vol 83(3, Pt 2), Dec 1998: 1470.
The Arabic Obsessive-Compulsive Scale was administered to 204 Kuwaiti and 132 American college students. The Spearman-Brown reliabilities were, respectively .77 and 82, while Cronbach alphas were .76 and .82, denoting acceptable values for the two samples.