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Thauberger, Patrick C.; And Others – Journal of Research in Personality, 1982
Research in existentialism and ontology has given rise to several psychometric instruments. Used both exploratory and confirmatory principal-factor analyses to study relationships among 16 existential scales. Exploratory factor analysis provided some support of the theory that the avoidance of existential confrontation is a central function of…
Descriptors: Existentialism, Factor Analysis, Foreign Countries, Neurosis
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Haymes, Michael; Green, Logan – Journal of Research in Personality, 1982
Reports progress in the development of the Needsort, a research tool, for the assessment of the three developmentally earliest, within Maslow's framework, conative needs (physiological, safety, belongingness). Discusses item analyses, item selection methods, reliability studies, and validation studies across a broad range of populations. (Author)
Descriptors: Child Development, Childhood Needs, Individual Needs, Measures (Individuals)