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Exploring Culture of Learning Using Hofstede’s Dimensions: Malaysia Versus China

Table 1: Table of specifications detailing which questions were developed for which purpose, number of items for each dimension, Cronbach’s Alpha values

No Dimension Questions Number ofItems Cronbach’sAlpha
1 Power Distance Q3 Q4 Q19 Q20 Q21 Q24 Q39 Q44Q49 Q54 10 0.390
2 Individualism versus Collectivism Q1 Q2 Q7 Q8 Q25 Q32 Q33 Q34 Q37Q40 10 0.410
3 Uncertainty Avoidance Q31 Q38 Q41 Q42 Q48 Q51 Q52 Q54Q55 Q58 Q62 Q65 Q67 13 0.541
4 Masculinity versus Femininity Q5 Q6 Q12 Q14 Q22 Q23 Q27 Q26Q35 Q36 Q43 Q60 Q63 13 0.316
5 Long Term versus Short Term Orientation Q9 Q10 Q45 Q47 Q50 Q51 Q57 Q59 Q66 9 0.536
6 Indulgence versus Restraint Q11 Q13 Q15 Q16 Q17 Q18 Q28 Q29 Q30 Q47 Q56 Q61 12 0.629
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