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Peer reviewedGreenberger, Ellen; And Others – Journal of Youth and Adolescence, 1975
The development of The Psychosocial Maturity Inventory, an attitude inventory based on an interdisciplinary model of psychosocial maturity, is described. It is a self-report instrument comprised of nine subscales and is suited for the assessment of youngsters in the approximate age range 11-18. (Author/BJG)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Elementary Secondary Education, Factor Analysis, Maturity (Individuals)
Peer reviewedWhiteman, Victor L.; Shorkey, Clayton T. – Educational and Psychological Measurement, 1978
The validity of the Rational Behavior Inventory was investigated by examining its relationship with four other measures of personality in addition to class standing and age. Results supported the validity of the measure. (JKS)
Descriptors: College Students, Factor Analysis, Higher Education, Individual Characteristics
Peer reviewedShields, Lawrence – Educational Research, 1972
Results indicate that students who have attended single-sex girls' schools and then proceed to an all women's college do not make as much progress toward maturity as other college students from co-educational schools. (Author/MB)
Descriptors: Analysis of Variance, College Students, Criterion Referenced Tests, Factor Analysis
REICHMAN, WALTER – 1966
EVIDENCE ABOUT THE CONSTRUCT VALIDITY OF PRESUMED VOCATIONAL MATURITY FACTOR SCORES WAS OBTAINED BY STUDYING THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN FACTORS OF VOCATIONAL MATURITY AND A GROUP OF CONCURRENT VARIABLES DEEMED RELEVANT TO VOCATIONAL MATURITY. THESE VARIABLES WERE CLASSIFIED INTO FIVE GROUPS--FAMILY SOCIOECONOMIC STATUS, ABILITY AND ACHIEVEMENT,…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Aspiration, Career Development, Factor Analysis


