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Kirnan, Jean Powell; Edler, Erin; Carpenter, Allison – International Journal of Testing, 2007
The range of response options has been shown to influence the answers given in self-report instruments that measure behaviors ranging from television viewing to sexual partners. The current research extends this line of inquiry to 36 quantitative items extracted from a biographical inventory used in personnel selection. A total of 92…
Descriptors: Personnel Selection, Biographical Inventories, Testing, Self Disclosure (Individuals)
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Briggs, Peter F.; And Others – Journal of Clinical Psychology, 1972
The Minnesota-Briggs History Record (M-B) is a self-administered history inventory. This monograph summarizes studies of the M-B and describes the development of seven scales based upon M-B items. (Authors)
Descriptors: Biographical Inventories, Item Analysis, Measurement Instruments, Personality Assessment
Andrews, Frank M.; Withey, Stephen B. – 1973
This report presents the current status of a series of studies oriented toward the assessment of perceived life quality. A conceptual model developed here proposes that a person's overall sense of quality of life is understandable in terms of a combination of affective responses (i.e. evaluations) of life "domains." Life domains are of two types:…
Descriptors: Affective Measures, Biographical Inventories, Environmental Influences, Evaluative Thinking