This article reports the item development, reliability and validity of the spiritual questionnaire developed by the researcher after performing expert validation. This questionnaire can measure four aspects in spirituality namely redha, tawakkal, love of Allah and husnuzon among women in polygamous marriages. The item analysis techniques used were item reliability and item validity. The validity of the contents of the instrument involved two experts. Meanwhile, the reliability of the instrument was analyzed using Statistical Package of Social Science (SPSS) Version 22 using the method of factor analysis. The respondents involved in the analysis were a total of 409 IPT students and married individuals who were systematically selected stratified. The results displayed reflect the quality of this Spiritual Questionnaire item and its reliability for use to local respondents is high.
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To Cite this Article: Ali, N. M., Ghani, M. A., & Kamaruddin, F. H. (2022). Development, Validity and Reliability of Spiritual Questionnaires Against Women in Polygamous Marriages. International Journal of Academic Research in Business and Social Sciences, 12(10), 2241– 2251.
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