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Showing 1 to 20 of 112 for “"self-report measure"”.
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Validity and Reliability Assessment of a Dangerous Driving Self-Report Measure
… Dangerous Driving Index (DDDI) was created to measure drivers' self-reported propensity to drive dangerously (Dula & Ballard, in press). In the early stages of development, the DDDI and each of its subscales (Dangerous Driving Total, Aggressive Driving, Negative Emotional Driving, and Risky …
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Assessing Forgiveness: Development of a Brief, Broadly Applicable Self-report Measure
… and noting weaknesses in current forgiveness measures, the task of developing a broadly applicable forgiveness measure with strong theoretical and psychometric roots resulted in the creation of the General Measure of Forgiveness (GMF). The GMF is a brief, Likert response questionnaire that is …
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Measuring Teaching Practices: Does A Self-Report Measure Of Instruction Predict Student Achievement?
… of the construct or constructs involved. Self-reports cost little and allow for data collection from large samples, but the reliability and validity of self-report measures for studying teacher effectiveness have not been adequately examined. This study explored the utility of a …
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Validating a Self-Report Measure of Emotion-Focused Teaching Practices in Early Childhood Education
… on valid and reliable instruments that measure the emotion-focused teaching practices of educators, limiting our understanding of emotion socialization in the classrooms and the professional development needs related to emotion-focused teaching. This study aims to validate a self-report …
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Validation Study of the Workplace Relationships Inventory: A Workplace Self-Report Measure of Adult Attachment Style
Self-report measures of adult attachment style predict organizational behaviors. Traditionally, self-report instruments used in organizational settings measure adult attachment style in regard to romantic relationship targets. This study reports the psychometric validation of a measure for …
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The Development, Psychometric Analyses and Correlates of a New Self-Report Measure on Disorganization and Role Reversal
There is a void of existing measures assessing young adults’ perceptions of childhood disorganized and controlling attachment. The current research project aimed to fill this gap by developing a convenient self-report measure, the Childhood Disorganization and Role Reversal Scale (CDRR: Meier & …
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AN INVESTIGATION OF THE CONCURRENT CRITERION-RELATED VALIDITY OF THE COMPREHENSIVE EXECUTIVE FUNCTION INVENTORY (CEFI) - SELF-REPORT MEASURE
… it is important to have tools that accurately measure EF in order to facilitate the identification of student needs and the development of interventions. This project assessed the concurrent, criterion-related validity of one of these tools, the Comprehensive Executive Functioning Inventory, …
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Understanding the parental mind: Examining the stability of parental reflective functioning across the birth of a child and associations with maternal mind-mindedness
… study examined the construct validity of a self-report measure of parental reflective functioning by comparing scores on it with scores from a coded interview. Correlations were found between scales on the self-report measure and scores on the interview, supporting the construct validity of …
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Promoting self-change in cannabis use disorder
… use with minimal professional support. However, measurement of cannabis use has generally not kept pace with shifts in patterns and modes of engagement and measures that do capture the diversity of ways in which cannabis is used are not designed to track changes over time. As such, there was also …
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Concurrent Validity Study of the Clinical Assessment of Depression with the Reynolds Adolescent Depression Scale
… almost every aspect of an individual’s life. Self-report measures are often utilized to assess depression, and when these measures are able to effectively detect depression, diagnosis and treatment are expedited. In order to validate the usefulness and psychometric properties of a new …
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Understanding the affective and cognitive components of psychopathy: Developing a new assessment
… aimed to develop, refine and evaluate a new self-report measure of psychopathy that was in agreement with experts and captured the core aspects of the disorder relating to cognitive and affective functioning. The research also aimed to explore the role of implicit and explicit cognitive and …
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Parental discipline style : an investigation into the validity of parents' reports
… to assess the concurrent validity of a popular self-report measure of parental discipline style, by examining the relationship between parents' reports of these aspects of their parenting behaviour and objective observations of the same behaviour. This represents one of only a few investigations …
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Examining the Utility of Life Narratives for the Assessment of Personality Pathology in Emerging Adults
… core features of personality pathology across self- and interpersonal domains. Given the increased emphasis on the assessment of self-functioning (e.g., identity, self-direction), scholars have proposed that narrative methods might be useful for the assessment of one’s sense of self, and thus, …
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Medical and Parental Predictors of Self-Efficacy in Pediatric Chronic Illness
<p>Self-efficacy, defined as the belief in one’s ability to succeed, is particularly important in youth struggling with chronic illness (CI) given its association with poorer adherence and worse prognosis. Parental factors such as income and marital status, and youth factors such as number of …
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Emotional Response to Auditory and Visual Stimuli
… it is most common to use visual stimuli to measure the emotional response. One of the most common sets of stimuli used for this purpose is the International Affective Picture Systems (IAPS). An additional set of stimuli, the International Affective Digital Sounds (IADS), was created to be an …
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Psychometric Properties of the Psychopathic Personality Inventory in a Non-criminal Population
… Psychopathic Personality Inventory (PPI) is a self-report measure which was created to identify the personality traits of psychopathy in noncriminal populations. These personality traits were grouped into eight subscales in the PPI including Machiavellian Egocentricity, Social Potency, …
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Anxiety or advantage?: detecting malingered symptoms in college students seeking academic accommodations
… using a structured diagnostic interview and self-report measure. Participants completed working memory tasks (1-back and 3-back), a modified emotional Stroop task, and symptom validity tests. Malingering and probable GAD groups reported comparable anxiety symptom endorsement and severity. …
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Validity Study of the Psychopathic Personality Inventory in a Noncriminal Population
… Psychopathic Personality Inventory (PPI) is a self-report measure which was created by Lilienfeld and Andrews (1996) to identify the personality traits of psychopathy in noncriminal populations. These personality traits were grouped into eight subscales in the PPI including Machiavellian …
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African American relationship schema scale: Development and validation
… study was to develop a psychometrically sound self-report measure of relationship schemas in African American women (N=441). After initial item generation, pilot testing using a focus group, and item elimination, the data were factor-analyzed to validate a Relationship Schema Scale for African …
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An examination of mindfulness and cognitive interference in American veterans of the Global War on Terrorism
… were assessed. Participants completed self-report measures of PTSD symptoms and mindfulness skills, and then completed an emotional Stroop task that contained words selected to induce cognitive interference based on their combat-related nature. Consistent with past research, this study …
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