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Reliability and Validity of the Thematic Apperception Test Scored by the Discomfort-Relief Quotient

Abstract

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The purpose of this study was to investigate scorer reliability of the Discomfort-Relief Quotient (DRQ) method of scoring applied to the Thematic Apperception Test (TAT). A second aim was to investigate some of the interrelationships between Tension, as measured by DRQ, and (1) Grade Point Averages, (2) Number of Quarters spent at CWCE, (3) Practice Teaching Ratings, and (4) First-Year Teaching success.

Degree

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Name thesis:degree_name
Master of Education (MEd)
Discipline thesis:degree_discipline
Education
Year
1960

Author and committee

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Author dc:creator
  • Culbertson, Donald W.
Contributors dc:contributor
  • Eldon E. Jacobsen
  • Thomas Dean Stinson
  • Maurice L. Pettit

Subjects

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Rights

Language dc:language
English

Identifiers

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Repository record dc:identifier
https://digitalcommons.cwu.edu/etd/242
OAI identifier oai:identifier
oai:digitalcommons.cwu.edu:etd-1255

Chain of custody

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2026-07-24
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citation

Culbertson, Donald W.. Reliability and Validity of the Thematic Apperception Test Scored by the Discomfort-Relief Quotient. 1960. https://digitalcommons.cwu.edu/etd/242