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Robitschek, Christine; Ashton, Matthew W.; Spering, Cynthia C.; Geiger, Nathaniel; Byers, Danielle; Schotts, G. Christian; Thoen, Megan A. – Journal of Counseling Psychology, 2012
The original Personal Growth Initiative Scale (PGIS; Robitschek, 1998) was unidimensional, despite theory identifying multiple components (e.g., cognition and behavior) of personal growth initiative (PGI). The present research developed a multidimensional measure of the complex process of PGI, while retaining the brief and psychometrically sound…
Descriptors: Evidence, Undergraduate Students, Intervals, Test Validity

Prediger, Dale J. – Journal of Counseling Psychology, 1984
Focuses on anomalies in the O'Neil (1980) data on the factor structure of the Career Factor Checklist. Charges that critical errors compromise the conclusions regarding CFC valididty, and notes errors in analyses based on CFC scores. (JAC)
Descriptors: Factor Structure, Position Papers, Research Problems, Test Validity
Vogel, David L.; Wade, Nathaniel G.; Ascheman, Paul L. – Journal of Counseling Psychology, 2009
Fear of being stigmatized is the most cited reason why individuals avoid psychotherapy. Conceptually, this fear should be strongest when individuals consider the reactions of those they interact with. Across 5 samples, the authors developed the Perceptions of Stigmatization by Others for Seeking Help (PSOSH) scale. In Sample 1 (N = 985), the 5…
Descriptors: Help Seeking, Mental Disorders, Correlation, Test Validity

Corrigan, John D.; Schmidt, Lyle D. – Journal of Counseling Psychology, 1983
Revised the Counselor Rating Form (CRF) creating the Counselor Rating Form-Short version (CRF-S). Tested reliability and validity of the CRF-S. Results indicated reliabilities of CRF-S scales were comparable to those for the CRF. Factor analytic comparison showed three correlated factors corresponding to the attractiveness, expertness, and…
Descriptors: Counselor Performance, Credibility, Factor Analysis, Factor Structure

Stiles, William B.; And Others – Journal of Counseling Psychology, 1996
Examines the structure and construct validity of a therapists' intentions form. Ten therapists rated their therapeutic intentions following each of 2,305 therapy sessions. Seven conceptually coherent clusters of intentions were identified: treatment context, session structure, affect, obstacles, encouraging change, behavior, and cognition-insight.…
Descriptors: Construct Validity, Counseling Techniques, Counselor Attitudes, Counselor Role

Lapan, Richard T.; And Others – Journal of Counseling Psychology, 1990
Studied gender differences in factor structure of Basic Interest Scales (BISs) from 1927-85. Results describe clear factor structure for BISs, but scale loadings did not support BISs' General Occupational Theme classifications. Found gender differences for between-factor correlations and relatively stable factor structure over time that existed…
Descriptors: Career Counseling, Employed Women, Factor Structure, Occupational Clusters
Liang, Christopher T. H.; Li,Lisa C.; Kim, Bryan S. K. – Journal of Counseling Psychology, 2004
The development of the 29-item Asian American Racism-Related Stress Inventory (AARRSI) is presented. In the first study, data from 161 Asian American respondents were subjected to an exploratory factor analysis, which yielded 3 subscales composed of Socio-Historical Racism (14 items), General Racism (8 items), and Perpetual Foreigner Racism (7…
Descriptors: Factor Analysis, Asian Americans, Test Validity, Factor Structure

Heppner, P. Paul; Pretorius, T. B.; Wei, Meifen; Lee, Dong-gwi; Wang, Yu-Wei – Journal of Counseling Psychology, 2002
Examines the generalizability of the Problem Solving Inventory (PSI) through research with Black South African samples. The estimates of the factor structure as well as other reliability and validity estimates provided strong support for the generalizability of the PSI to South African Black college students. The results also provided partial…
Descriptors: College Students, Cross Cultural Studies, Factor Structure, Generalization

Leong, Frederick T. L.; Zachar, Peter – Journal of Counseling Psychology, 1991
Presents three studies on development of Scientist-Practitioner Inventory (SPI) designed to measure career specialty interests of psychology students. Reports factorial validity of scales, test-retest reliability, freedom from response-set biases, and construct validity; cross-validation evidence of second-order factor structure, internal…
Descriptors: Career Choice, College Students, Factor Structure, Higher Education
Bricker, Jonathan B. – Journal of Counseling Psychology, 2005
Despite anecdotal evidence suggesting that air travel is personally demanding, little research has examined air travel stress. To address these issues, the author developed and evaluated the 1st known measure of air travel stress-the Air Travel Stress Scale-in 3 studies. Exploratory and confirmatory factor analysis indicated 3 components: (a)…
Descriptors: Travel, Test Reliability, Test Validity, Factor Analysis