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Bacchini, Dario; De Angelis, Grazia; Affuso, Gaetana; Brugman, Daniel – Measurement and Evaluation in Counseling and Development, 2016
This study aims to investigate the structure of self-serving cognitive distortions (CD), evaluating the psychometric properties of the How I Think Questionnaire in a sample of Italian adolescents. A confirmatory factor analysis supported the distinction between four categories of CD and the use of a single second-order dimension of CD. Reliability…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Adolescents, Questionnaires, Test Validity
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Boudreaux, David J.; Dahlen, Eric R.; Madson, Michael B.; Bullock-Yowell, Emily – Measurement and Evaluation in Counseling and Development, 2014
This article describes the development and preliminary validation of the Attitudes Toward Anger Management Scale (ATAMS), a self-report measure of attitudes toward anger management services. Undergraduate volunteers ("N" = 415) completed an initial version of the instrument. Principal components analysis yielded a two-factor solution.…
Descriptors: Attitude Measures, Psychological Patterns, Counseling Services, Psychological Services
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Hendy, Helen M.; Can, S. Hakan; Joseph, Lauren J.; Scherer, Cory R. – Measurement and Evaluation in Counseling and Development, 2013
The University Students Leaving Relationships scale was developed to identify student concerns when contemplating dissolution of romantic relationships. Participants included 1,106 students who rated the importance of issues when deciding to leave relationships. Factor analysis produced three dimensions: Missing the Relationship, Social…
Descriptors: Intimacy, Measures (Individuals), College Students, Interpersonal Relationship
Davis, R. J.; Balkin, Richard S.; Juhnke, Gerald A. – Measurement and Evaluation in Counseling and Development, 2014
Life balance is an important construct within the counseling profession. A validation study utilizing exploratory factor analysis and multiple regression was conducted on the Juhnke-Balkin Life Balance Inventory. Results from the study serve as evidence of validity for an assessment instrument designed to measure life balance.
Descriptors: Multiple Regression Analysis, Factor Analysis, Validity, Counseling Techniques