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Validation of a Behavioral Observation System.
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Haynes, Stephen N.; Kerns, Robert D. – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1979
Abikoff, Gittelman-Klein, and Klein validated a behavioral observation system for use with hyperactive children. Authors selected a used coding system, trained observers to monitor classroom behavior of hyperactive children, and evaluated reliability, stability, and criterion-related validity of the system. Methodology was reviewed. Suggestions…
Descriptors: Behavioral Science Research, Children, Classroom Observation Techniques, Hyperactivity
Assessment of Marital Satisfaction and Interaction.
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Haynes, Stephen N.; And Others – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1979
Dissatisfied and satisfied couples were administered a marital satisfaction questionnaire, and were observed in their homes. There was: (1) a high level of stability and discriminant validity for several behavior codes; (2) discriminant validity for questionnaires; and (3) a moderate degree of self-reported reactivity to observation. (Author)
Descriptors: Interaction, Interpersonal Relationship, Marital Instability, Measurement Techniques
The Marital Intake Interview: A Multimethod Criterion Validity Assessment.
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Haynes, Stephen N.; And Others – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1981
Examined the discriminant validity, criterion-related validity, and between-spouse agreement for a marital intake interview as a function of interview method and valence of interview items. Results suggested a high degree of discriminant validity, higher interspouse correlations during joint interviews, and higher indices of criterion related…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Data Collection, Evaluation Methods, Interviews