CHAPTER 18

Research Results

Descriptive Statistics

Means, standard deviations, ranges, and correlations are included in Table 17-1.

As expected and reported in other studies of conflict (for example, Amason 1996), cognitive and affective conflict were highly correlated (r = .60). We also found that trust and behavioral integration were highly correlated (r = .75). To test that these constructs evidence discriminate validity, we conducted exploratory factor analyses (see Table 18-1 and Figure 18-1). The scale items properly loaded onto distinct factors, suggesting a high degree of within-factor convergence and between-factor discrimination. Moreover, the factors for all four constructs had eigenvalues greater than one. The factors for cognitive ...

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