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Peer reviewedKnapp, 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
Peer reviewedOakland, James A.; And Others – Journal of Humanistic Psychology, 1978
Everett Shostrom's Personal Orientation Inventory is a significant and widely used contribution to humanistic psychology and personality assessment. W. S. Zimmerman (1969) evaluated the POI and his observations led to the development of a complementary form, the POD (Personal Orientation Dimensions) and to a new test, the DOSAB (Dimensions of…
Descriptors: Critical Thinking, Personality Assessment, Personality Measures, Self Actualization
Hix, Judith A.; Hensley, J. Higgins – Measurement and Evaluation in Guidance, 1978
The Personal Orientation Inventory (POI) is supposedly resistant to faking. This assumption was experimentally tested with 156 naive adult college and military participants by manipulating instructional set. Results indicate that participants were able to elevate or depress their scores as directed. (Author)
Descriptors: College Students, Military Personnel, Personality Measures, Research Projects
Peer reviewedTosi, Donald J.; Lindamood, Cathy A. – Journal of Personality Assessment, 1975
A current review of research on the reliability and validity of the Personal Orientation Inventory is provided. (DEP)
Descriptors: Counseling, Literature Reviews, Personality Measures, Psychological Testing
