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Self-Actualization and Entrepreneurial Orientation among Small Business Owners: A Validation Study of the POI
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Knapp, Robert R.; Lessner, Milton – Educational and Psychological Measurement, 1974
Descriptors: Administrators, Business, Craft Workers, Merchants
Further Construct Validation of a Measure of Self-Actualization
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Knapp, Robert R.; Comrey, Andrew L. – Educational and Psychological Measurement, 1973
Results confirmed a number of hypotheses regarding relationship of scales measuring self-actualization to major personality dimensions. (Authors)
Descriptors: Measurement Instruments, Personality, Rating Scales, Self Actualization
Conceptual and Statistical Refinement and Extension of the Measurement of Actualizing Concurrent Validity of the Personal Orientation Dimensions (POD).
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Knapp, Robert R.; Knapp, Lila – Educational and Psychological Measurement, 1978
The Personal Orientation Dimensions scale, a refinement of the Personal Orientation Inventory, is investigated. Results support the concurrent validity of the Personal Orientation Dimensions scale, and the construct validity of both scales. (JKS)
Descriptors: Adults, Correlation, Rating Scales, Self Actualization
The Validity of the Personal Orientation Inventory for Measuring the Effects of Training for Therapeutic Practice
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Fischer, Joel; Knapp, Robert R. – Educational and Psychological Measurement, 1977
The effects of training counselors for the core therapeutic conditions of empathy, warmth, and genuineness were studied in terms of increased levels of actualizing as measured by the Personal Orientation Inventory. Results support the discriminant validity of the inventory. (JKS)
Descriptors: Counselor Characteristics, Counselor Training, Empathy, Graduate Students
Comparative Validity of the Logically Developed versus "Purified" Research Scales for the Personal Orientation Inventory
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Knapp, Robert R.; Fitzgerald, O. Ray – Educational and Psychological Measurement, 1973
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Attitude Measures, Behavior Rating Scales, Group Discussion
Cross-Cultural Validation of the Effects of Dissimulation on a Measure of Actualizing.
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Knapp, Robert R.; And Others – Educational and Psychological Measurement, 1978
The resistance of the Personal Orientation Inventory to deliberate attempts to fake in a positive direction was investigated for samples of Spanish- speaking Nicaraguan students and industrial workers. Results were consistent with findings from American samples, particularly the consistently lower existentiality scores. (Author/JKS)
Descriptors: Cross Cultural Studies, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Industrial Personnel