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Veenker, C. Harold; Torabi, Mohammad R. – Health Education (Washington D.C.), 1983
Researchers evaluated the construct validity of attitude measures containing feeling, belief, and intention-to-act components. Evidence strongly suggests that treating these three factors as unidimensional concepts is inadequate for measuring health attitudes--a multidimensional approach is needed. (PP)
Descriptors: Attitude Measures, Factor Analysis, Health Education, Higher Education
Schwartz, Terrence J. – 1990
Critical review of previous techniques for the measurement of an individual's self-concept (SC) is a necessary prelude to the development of more adequate methodologies. This paper focuses on recent methodological innovations in the study of the self, namely, those derived from cognitive social psychology. A view of the self as a cognitive…
Descriptors: Cluster Analysis, Cognitive Psychology, Cognitive Structures, Individual Differences