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Peer reviewedCliff, Norman – Applied Psychological Measurement, 1977
An attempt was made to validate for sentence type items a mathematical model for inventory response. Data were gathered from subjects responding under candid and under faking sets. In the former case only limited support for the model was found, but in the latter it seemed highly relevant. (Author/RC)
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Individual Differences, Mathematical Models, Multidimensional Scaling
Peer reviewedTzeng, Oliver C. S. – Applied Psychological Measurement, 1977
A new method for separating affective and denotative meaning subsystems in semantic differential ratings of any homogeneous concept domain is developed and illustrated using personality ratings data. Possible applications of this method are discussed. (Author/JKS)
Descriptors: Abstract Reasoning, Affective Behavior, Cognitive Processes, Factor Structure
Peer reviewedBart, William M.; Mertens, Donna M. – Applied Psychological Measurement, 1979
The hierarchical structure of the formal operational period of Piaget's theory of cognitive development was explored through the application of ordering theoretical methods to a set of data that systematically utilized the various formal operational schemes. Results suggested a common structure underlying task performance. (Author/BH)
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Cognitive Processes, Developmental Tasks, Elementary Secondary Education
