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Alienation, Dogmatism and Acquiescence.
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Ray, John J. – Journal of Clinical Psychology, 1984
Examined the issue of acquiescence by administering a balanced dogmatism scale and a balanced alienation scale to a random sample of Australians (N=118). Results showed that dogmatism and alienation did not correlate when acquiescence was controlled. (LLL)
Descriptors: Alienation, Dogmatism, Foreign Countries, Personality Assessment
The Classification of Patients Into Diagnostic Groups Using Cluster Analysis.
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Chignell, Mark H.; Stacey, Barrie G. – Journal of Clinical Psychology, 1981
Further evidence is provided for assessing the use of cluster analysis in comparison with other multivariate methods. When appropriately used, cluster analysis is a convenient tool for developing empirically based diagnostic groupings. The frequently stated limitations of the technique should not invalidate the obtained groupings of such cases.…
Descriptors: Classification, Clinical Diagnosis, Clinical Psychology, Cluster Analysis
Cross-Cultural and Sex Differences on the Tennessee Self Concept Scale: A Challenge to Fitts' Original Data.
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Sharpley, Christopher F.; Hattie, John A. – Journal of Clinical Psychology, 1983
Examined the Tennessee Self Concept Scale for cultural and sex differences with college students (N=202). Data did not support generalizability of normed data across cultures. Analysis showed significant differences according to sex of respondent, and raised questions concerning the validity of certain clinical uses and interpretations of the…
Descriptors: College Students, Cultural Differences, Foreign Countries, Higher Education