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Peer reviewedRidgeway, Doreen; Russell, James A. – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1980
Psychometric properties of Zuckerman's Sensation Seeking Scale were examined. Evidence supported the theoretical notion of an individual difference variable in arousal-seeking. Other evidence, however, suggested that measurement problems continue to hamper research: the total score was moderately reliable, but the subscales were only marginally…
Descriptors: Arousal Patterns, Behavior Rating Scales, Foreign Countries, Personality
Vachon, Jean – 1984
Student's attitudes toward mathematics were studied in the literatute in relation to (1) IQ and achievement scores and (2) vocational choice and then measured using two new tests which were developed for this study. Positive and negative statements about mathematics were constructed, so that students could indicate degree of agreement or…
Descriptors: Attitude Measures, Behavior Rating Scales, Check Lists, Elementary School Mathematics
Mamchur, C.; Nelson, D. – 1984
Universities training teachers have a responsibility to select the best applicants for pre-service teacher training. This study examines the validity of the Human Relations Incident (HRI), an instrument designed to predict the effectiveness of pre-service applicants. High and low scoring subjects were selected based on their HRI scores. Their…
Descriptors: Beginning Teachers, Behavior Rating Scales, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries
