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Farber, Irvin J.; Ayrer, James E. – 1972
A project was conducted to develop a series of studies that will enable one to measure attitudes with reasonable accuracy. Nine stages of project activity were identified: design optical scanning form; write computer program to analyze data; determine adjective pairs; factor scales on elementary pupils; factor scales on high school students and…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Attitudes, Charts, Correlation
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Erickson, Richard C.; Freeman, Charles – Journal of Clinical Psychology, 1976
Explores the potential utility of the MMPI 168 with two inpatient medical populations. Correlations and clinically relevant comparisons suggest that the MMPI 168 predicted the standard MMPI with a high degree accuracy. (Editor/RK)
Descriptors: Correlation, Data Analysis, Measurement Instruments, Patients
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Manners, George E., Jr.; Steger, Joseph A. – Personnel Psychology, 1975
Article investigated the stability of both the Edwards Personal Preference Schedule (EPPS) (Edwards, 1959) and the Guilford-Zimmerman Temperment Survey (GZTS) (Guilford and Zimmerman, 1949) by presenting new data on the intercorrelations of the scales in these tests. (Author/RK)
Descriptors: Correlation, Data Analysis, Measurement Instruments, Personnel Selection
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De Grace, Gaston – Journal of Clinical Psychology, 1976
Evaluates the effects of Zen meditation on personality and values, casts serious doubts on certain studies that report astonishingly positive results after only a few weeks of meditation, and offers some suggestions to improve research methodology with regard to a most important contemporary phenomenon. (Author/RK)
Descriptors: Correlation, Data Analysis, Measurement Instruments, Psychological Characteristics
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Lombardo, John P.; Fantasia, Saverio C. – Journal of Clinical Psychology, 1976
Tested the hypothesis that a high level of self-disclosure is indicative of psychological adjustment and self-actualization. The self-disclosure scale, Social Avoidance and Distress, Fear of Negative Evaluation, Alienation and Repression-Sensitization scales were administered to 60 introductory psychology students. (Editor/RK)
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Behavior Rating Scales, Correlation, Data Analysis
Rentfrow, Robert K. – 1972
As part of the national Head Start Planned Variation Study, this study used a relatively small sample in an intensive evaluation of program implementation in one field community using the Tucson Early Education Model (TEEM). A modified Solomon four-group research design formed the organization framework. Evaluation of six TEEM classrooms and two…
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Analysis of Covariance, Attitude Measures, Behavior Rating Scales