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Peer reviewedNeimeyer, Robert A.; And Others – Omega: Journal of Death and Dying, 1977
A pair of related experiments examined the psychometric properties on the Threat Index (TI), a theoretically based scale for the assessment of threat of death. The high reliability of the TI suggested its functioning as an index of stable conceptual orientation toward death. (Author)
Descriptors: Attitude Measures, Death, Fear, Measurement Techniques
Peer reviewedJensen, Arthur R. – Intelligence, 1977
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Descriptors: Adults, Blacks, Cultural Influences, Culture Fair Tests
Peer reviewedKrieger, Seth R.; And Others – Omega: Journal of Death and Dying, 1979
In an attempt to assess a person's orientation toward death, a self-administered form of the Threat Index (TI) was introduced and compared to the original interview form along dimensions of validity, reliability, internal consistency, and independence from social desirability response sets. Results supported theoretical and psychometric soundness…
Descriptors: Behavior Theories, Comparative Analysis, Death, Measurement Instruments
Download full textHaddox, Victor; And Others – 1972
The purpose of this study was to develop a psychometric evaluation technique which could be used to efficiently assess individual features of addiction treatment subjects which bear upon success of treatment. Previous administration of personality measures in two addiction treatment programs had revealed that successful and unsuccessful treatment…
Descriptors: Counseling, Drug Abuse, Drug Addiction, Drug Education
