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Warr, Peter – British Journal of Psychology, 1978
The concept of psychological well-being is introduced, and scales to measure three of its different facets are described and applied to 1655 British respondents. Results from measures of positive and negative affect are compared with North American findings, and hypotheses are broadly confirmed. Two clusters of specific anxiety items are…
Descriptors: Behavior Rating Scales, Cluster Grouping, Concept Formation, Psychological Patterns
American Journal on Mental Retardation, 1989
Four papers offer comments on A. Silverstein's paper on cluster analysis of institutionalized mentally retarded individuals, and Silverstein responds to the commentaries. The commentaries examine the soundness of study goals, usefulness of an adaptive behavior classification system, and feasibility of utilizing adaptive behavior measures to…
Descriptors: Adaptive Behavior (of Disabled), Adults, Behavior Rating Scales, Cluster Analysis