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Das, Jacqueline; de Ruiter, Corine; Doreleijers, Theo; Hillege, Sanne – Assessment, 2009
The present study examines the reliability and construct validity of the Dutch version of the Psychopathy Check List: Youth Version (PCL:YV) in a sample of male adolescents admitted to a secure juvenile justice treatment institution (N = 98). Hare's four-factor model is used to examine reliability and validity of the separate dimensions of…
Descriptors: Check Lists, Construct Validity, Test Validity, Personality
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Hepburn, Susan L.; Stone, Wendy L. – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2006
Many researchers have suggested that temperament information could be useful for understanding the behavioral variability within the autism spectrum. The purpose of this brief report is to examine temperament profiles of 110 children with ASD (ages 3-8 years, 61 with Autistic Disorder, 42 with PDD-NOS; and 7 with Asperger Disorder) via a commonly…
Descriptors: Personality, Measures (Individuals), Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Profiles
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Baer, Ruth A.; Smith, Gregory T.; Allen, Kristin B. – Assessment, 2004
A self-report inventory for the assessment of mindfulness skills was developed, and its psychometric characteristics and relationships with other constructs were examined. Participants included three samples of undergraduate students and a sample of outpatients with borderline personality disorder. Based on discussions of mindfulness in the…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Psychometrics, Personality, Personality Problems
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Hubert, Nancy C.; And Others – Child Development, 1982
Reviews 26 instruments developed to assess temperament at the infant, preschool, and school-age levels, giving particular attention to instrument content, standardization samples, reliability, and validity. It is concluded that, at present, no single psychometrically adequate instrument is available. Suggestions are made for future approaches to…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Infants, Measures (Individuals), Personality
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Keogh, Barbara K.; And Others – Journal of Educational Measurement, 1982
This paper assesses the reliabilities of the items and dimensions, determines the extent of agreement among raters, identifies the factor structure, and assesses the influence of sex and age of children on raters' perceptions on a short form of the Teacher Temperament Questionnaire. (Author/PN)
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Factor Structure, Individual Differences, Measures (Individuals)