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Sum of MMPI Scales F, 4, and 9 as a Measure of Aggression.
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Huesmann, L. Rowell; And Others – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1978
Examined the relationship between scores on the MMPI and concurrent and prior aggression. Analysis indicated sum of T scores for Scales F, 4, and 9 was valid measure of aggression. Composite had a higher reliability than its component scales and discriminated between delinquent and general populations. (Author/BEF)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Aggression, Behavior Rating Scales, Behavioral Science Research
Can Assertiveness be Distinguished From Aggressiveness Using Self Report Data?
Mauger, Paul A.; And Others – 1978
The differences between aggressiveness and assertiveness were examined using the Interpersonal Behavior Survey (IBS), a 136-item self-report questionnaire which was developed to distinguish between assertive and aggressive behaviors. Item level factor analysis was used in scale construction. Results indicated that: (1) the correlation between the…
Descriptors: Adults, Assertiveness, Behavior Patterns, Behavior Rating Scales
Assessing the Reliability, Factor Structure, and Validity of the African Self-Consciousness Scale in a General Population of African Americans.
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Stokes, Julie E.; And Others – Journal of Black Psychology, 1994
This paper investigates the psychometric properties of the African Self-Consciousness (ASC) Scale in a noncollege heterogeneous population of 147 African Americans to determine the reliability and validity of the ASC Scale. Based on analysis of the scale's reliability, factor structure, and construct validity, the study shows the ASC Scale to be a…
Descriptors: Behavior Rating Scales, Behavioral Science Research, Blacks, Construct Validity