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Lo, Meng-Ting; Perry, Andrew H.; Berenbon, Rebecca – Measurement and Evaluation in Counseling and Development, 2022
The PSS10 has been used widely and is helpful to identify at-risk individuals for clinical mental illness such that timely early intervention can be provided. Directions for applying PSS10 with college freshmen and transfer students are suggested noting several non-negligible psychometric concerns including gender bias and violation of ordinality…
Descriptors: Stress Variables, College Freshmen, Transfer Students, At Risk Students
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Bloom, Zachary D.; Lambie, Glenn W. – Measurement and Evaluation in Counseling and Development, 2020
Exploratory and confirmatory factor analyses were carried out on the Adolescent Measure of Empathy and Sympathy (AMES) with two subsamples of emerging adults (each n = 799). The analyses resulted in a three-factor solution, accounting for 66.71% of the variance.
Descriptors: Empathy, Psychological Patterns, Young Adults, Factor Analysis
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Vela, Javier Cavazos; Karaman, Mehmet A.; Garcia, Christian; Aguilar, Alma – Measurement and Evaluation in Counseling and Development, 2020
Psychometric properties of measures of hope and meaning in life in Spanish among Latina/o college students were investigated. A confirmatory factor analysis was used to evaluate structural validity of instruments. Findings provided support for the reliability and validity of scores on the Disposition Hope Scale and Meaning in Life Questionnaire…
Descriptors: Spanish, Factor Analysis, Psychometrics, Hispanic American Students
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Moate, Randall M.; Gnilka, Philip B.; West, Erin M.; Rice, Kenneth G. – Measurement and Evaluation in Counseling and Development, 2019
This study examined the association between perfectionism and perceived stress, life satisfaction, positive emotions, and negative emotions among a national sample of 528 doctoral students. Latent profile analysis based on a measure of perfectionism supported a 3-class model (i.e., adaptive perfectionists, nonperfectionists, and maladaptive…
Descriptors: Doctoral Students, Personality Traits, Student Welfare, Mental Health