Investors' Information Literacy Scale Compilation and Its Reliability and Validity Test

  • Shen Jiujiu ,
  • Wei Qi ,
  • Hu Jiaqi ,
  • Sun Rongnan
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  • School of Management, Nanchang University, Nanchang 330031

Received date: 2016-05-09

  Revised date: 2016-06-24

  Online published: 2016-07-05

Abstract

[Purpose/significance] According to the literature related "information literacy" and research related Chinese investors at home and abroad, this paper proposed a basic structural dimension of Investors' Information Literacy Scale and compiled items of the scale to understand the present situation and characteristics of the investors' information literacy.[Method/process] By pre-testing and re-testing investors and deleting inconsistent items with item discrimination analysis and exploratory factor analysis, 20 items were included in the final scale, classified into two dimensions:information consciousness and information ability. The first dimension includes 3 factors:information attitude, information demand and information morality, and the second dimension included 3 factors:information acquire ability, information evaluate ability and information utilize ability. By item discrimination analysis and exploratory factor analysis,20 items were included in the final scale.[Result/conclusion] The results showed that the scale has acceptable reliability and validity and could be a quantitative tool for evaluating investors' information literacy.

Cite this article

Shen Jiujiu , Wei Qi , Hu Jiaqi , Sun Rongnan . Investors' Information Literacy Scale Compilation and Its Reliability and Validity Test[J]. Library and Information Service, 2016 , 60(13) : 58 -63,70 . DOI: 10.13266/j.issn.0252-3116.2016.13.008

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