Faking Can Elevate Scores on the Attitudes Toward Disabled Persons Scale.

Cannon, Brooke J.; Szuhay, Joseph A.

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ERIC Number: EJ346728

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Publication Date: 1986

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Faking Can Elevate Scores on the Attitudes Toward Disabled Persons Scale.

Cannon, Brooke J.; Szuhay, Joseph A.

Rehabilitation Counseling Bulletin, v30 n2 p120-23 Dec 1986

Administered the Attitudes Toward Disabled Persons (ATDP) scale to rehabilitation counseling graduate students (N=33) with instructions either to answer honestly or to fake a favorable attitude. Found scores significantly elevated under the faking condition. (Author/ABB)

Descriptors: Attitude Measures, Attitudes toward Disabilities, Disabilities, Graduate Students, Graduate Study, Higher Education, Rehabilitation Counseling, Scores, Student Attitudes, Test Reliability, Test Validity

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Assessments and Surveys: Attitudes Toward Disabled Persons Scale

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