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The Beck Depression Inventory: Testing and Cross-Validating a Hierarchical Factor Structure for Nonclinical Adolescents.
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Byrne, Barbara M.; Baron, Pierre – Measurement and Evaluation in Counseling and Development, 1993
Examined 3 independent samples of high school adolescents (12-18 years of age). Used exploratory and confirmatory factor analyses to test and cross-validate factor structure of the Beck Depression Inventory (BDI). Findings suggest that, when used with normal adolescents, BDI is most adequately defined by three-factor, hierarchical structure of…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Depression (Psychology), Factor Analysis, Factor Structure
The Factor Structure of the Problem-Solving Inventory: Measuring Perceptions of Personal Problem Solving.
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Baker, Stanley B.; Roberts, Dennis M. – Measurement and Evaluation in Counseling and Development, 1989
Administered Problem-Solving Inventory (PSI) to ninth graders (N=198) to examine whether results would be similar to those obtained with collegiate population on which PSI was normed. Results revealed three factors which were defined somewhat differently with this younger population. (NB)
Descriptors: College Students, Evaluation Methods, Factor Structure, High School Freshmen