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Smith, Gregory T.; Fischer, Sarah; Cyders, Melissa A.; Annus, Agnes M.; Spillane, Nichea S.; McCarthy, Denis M. – Assessment, 2007
The ability to make precise distinctions among related personality constructs helps clarify theory and increases the utility of clinical assessment. In three studies, the authors evaluated the validity of distinctions among four impulsivity-like traits: sensation seeking, lack of planning, lack of persistence, and urgency (acting rashly when…
Descriptors: Persistence, Validity, Adolescents, Conceptual Tempo
Peer reviewedDowling-Guyer, Seana; And Others – Assessment, 1994
Reliability and validity of the Risk Behavior Assessment, a questionnaire evaluating drug use and sexual human immunovirus risk behavior through self-reports, were studied with 218 drug users who also provided urine samples. Overall, self-reports of drug use and sexual behavior were reliable. (SLD)
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Adults, Behavior Patterns, Drug Use

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