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Peer reviewedThomas, Adrian; Donnell, Alison J.; Buboltz, Walter C., Jr. – Measurement and Evaluation in Counseling and Development, 2001
Study uses confirmatory factor analysis to assess four models of the Hong Psychological Reactance Scale (HPRS) and attempts to provide psychometric information about the subscales. Results found inadequate fit for Hong's four orthogonal models but sufficient fit for two nonorthogonal models. (Contains 29 references and 3 tables.) (GCP)
Descriptors: Counseling, Factor Analysis, Models, Psychological Testing
Peer reviewedGoodwin, Laura D.; Leech, Nancy L. – Measurement and Evaluation in Counseling and Development, 2003
The treatment of validity in the newest edition of "Standards for Educational and Psychological Testing" is quite different from coverage in earlier editions of the Standards and in most measurement textbooks. The view of validity in the 1999 Standards is discussed, and suggestions for instructors of measurement courses are offered. (Contains 56…
Descriptors: Educational Testing, Evaluation Methods, Psychological Testing, Standards
Peer reviewedOsborn, Cynthia J. – Measurement and Evaluation in Counseling and Development, 1996
The Thematic Apperception Test (TAT) is an appropriate assessment tool for adolescent clients at least 12 years old. Theoretical principles of the TAT are discussed. Rationales and protocols for administration are presented. The TAT is favorably reviewed, although it is noted that there is a need for additional research to further demonstrate its…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Counseling Psychology, Females, Psychological Evaluation
Peer reviewedWalter, Daniel W. – Measurement and Evaluation in Counseling and Development, 2003
The Salter Environmental Type Assessment- Experimental Form B (SETA-Form B) was designed to be a commensurate environmental assessment for the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator. This study addressed the generalizability of the SETA-Form B scores provided by 800 college students across 4 environmental domains. Although the results were mostly positive,…
Descriptors: Environmental Influences, Evaluation Methods, Generalization, Personality Traits
Peer reviewedButcher, James N.; Graham, John R. – Measurement and Evaluation in Counseling and Development, 1994
Highlights the application of the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory-2 (MMPI-2) in college counseling, couples counseling, medical problem assessment, military applications, personnel screening programs, and other areas. Provides a general description of the MMPI-2, discusses continuity of MMPI and MMPI-2 scales, and describes new scales…
Descriptors: Counseling Services, Diagnostic Tests, Measures (Individuals), Personality Assessment
Peer reviewedAustin, James T. – Measurement and Evaluation in Counseling and Development, 1994
Describes the development of the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI). Details revisions in the MMPI and then evaluates positive and negative features of these revisions in the light of construct validity and professional practice. Argues that many suggested refinements to the instrument are being actively investigated by its…
Descriptors: Construct Validity, Diagnostic Tests, Measures (Individuals), Personality Assessment
