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Peer reviewedDouce, Louise A.; Hansen, Jo-Ida C. – Measurement and Evaluation in Counseling and Development, 1988
Assessed the construct validity of the Strong Interest Inventory (SVIB-SCII) Adventure Scale for women college students (N=136). Found significant correlations with Jackson Personality Research Form scales that measure willingness to take physical and social risks and an independence-dependence dimension. (Author)
Descriptors: College Students, Construct Validity, Females, Higher Education
Construct Validation of the Strong Interest Inventory Adventure Scale among Female College Students.
Peer reviewedCronin, Christopher – Measurement and Evaluation in Counseling and Development, 1995
Examined the relationship between the Sensation Seeking Scale (SSS) and scores on the Adventure scale of the Strong Interest Inventory (SII) among female college students (n=55). Women scoring high on the SSS scales also scored high on the Adventure scale, thereby supporting the construct validity of the SII Adventure scale. (RJM)
Descriptors: College Students, Construct Validity, Females, Higher Education
