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Beins, Bernard C.; Porter, J. William – 1986
A sensitive technique for assessing conformity on a ratio scale was designed and tested in one group of 18 naive subjects and one group of 20 volunteer subjects, 10 of whom were naive and 10 of whom were informed. All subjects were undergraduates from Thomas More College (New York). The experiment required subjects to observe a line briefly…
Descriptors: Behavior Rating Scales, Conformity, Deception, Higher Education
Orvaschel, Helen – 1982
Many approaches to the assessment of psychopathology in children have been governed by the conception of the prepubescent child as being unable or unwilling to recognize and report on his or her own behavior. Behavior of interest to the evaluator is perceived as being particularly difficult to obtain. This conception of the child's abilities is…
Descriptors: Depression (Psychology), Diagnostic Tests, Interviews, Psychiatry
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Glatt, Charles T.; Karon, Bertram P. – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1974
Four times during a 20-month period 33 schizophrenics were given a psychiatric interview (to ascertain clinical status) and the Rorschach. Subjects not receiving medication showed more evidence of regression and recovery as their clinical status either declined or improved than did subjects receiving medication. (Author)
Descriptors: Medicine, Psychiatry, Psychological Testing, Psychopathology
Wright, Brenda Johnson; Isenstein, Vivian R. – 1977
The problems with traditional testing, particularly as they relate to minorities, are discussed; and psychological tests designed specifically for Blacks are reviewed. Considered are general problems, problems with testing at the higher education level and for employment, and moral and legal implications of the testing controversy. The rationale…
Descriptors: Blacks, Minority Groups, Psychological Testing, Standardized Tests
Sheppard, Charles; and others – J Clin Psychol, 1969
Supported in part by Public Health Service Grant No. MH-05096-05 from the National Institutes of Mental Health.
Descriptors: Drug Addiction, Individual Characteristics, Males, Narcotics
Masling, Joseph; Harris, Sandra – J Consult Clin Psychol, 1969
Descriptors: Individual Characteristics, Interpersonal Relationship, Psychological Testing, Psychologists
Gleser, Goldine C.; Ihilevich, David – J Consult Clin Psychol, 1969
Descriptors: Measurement Instruments, Objective Tests, Personality Measures, Psychological Testing
Cranny, C. J.; Smith, O. W. – Percept Mot Skills, 1969
Descriptors: College Students, Controlled Environment, Inner Speech (Subvocal), Psychological Testing
Dana, Jean M.; Dana, Richard H. – Percept Mot Skills, 1969
Descriptors: Adults, Attitudes, College Students, Experiments
Dreyer, Albert S.; and others – Percept Mot Skills, 1969
Descriptors: Cognitive Ability, Cognitive Development, Cognitive Processes, Grade 1
Garrison, Wayne M.; And Others – 1978
The Tennessee Self Concept Scale (TSCS) was administered to 109 students newly enrolled at the National Technical Institute for the Deaf. Consistent with earlier reserch literature, test results indicated that the deaf students had lower levels of self esteem than did the normative hearing population. Subsequent interviews with 30 members of the…
Descriptors: College Students, Deafness, Higher Education, Psychological Testing
LINFORD, VELMA – 1959
A STATEWIDE PROGRAM WAS INITIATED IN WYOMING FOR THE PURPOSES OF DISCOVERING THE EXTENT OF MENTAL RETARDATION AMONG ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY STUDENTS IN THE STATE, DETERMINING WHERE THE MENTALLY RETARDED ARE FOUND, AND PLANNING AN EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM FOR THEM. GROUP MENTAL TESTS WERE APPLIED TO 67,620 CHILDREN WHICH REPRESENTED 91.8 PERCENT OF THE…
Descriptors: Handicapped Children, Identification, Mental Retardation, Psychological Testing
ANISFELD, MOSHE; GORDON, MALCOLM – 1968
FIRST AND FOURTH GRADERS AND ADULTS WERE PRESENTED ORALLY WITH A LIST OF PAIRS OF SYNTHETIC PLURAL NOUNS DIFFERING ONLY IN THEIR FINAL CONSONANTS (E.G., NARP/NARV) AND ASKED TO JUDGE WHICH MEMBER OF THE PAIR WOULD BE A BETTER PLURAL. FIFTH GRADERS MADE SIMILAR JUDGMENTS CONCERNING PAIRS OF PAST-TENSE VERBS. MOST OF THE SOUNDS PREFERRED BY THE…
Descriptors: Distinctive Features (Language), Language Patterns, Nouns, Phonemes
Gay, Evan G.; And Others – 1971
The Minnesota Importance Questionnaire (MIQ) is a 210-item pair-comparison instrument designed to measure 20 vocationally relevant need dimensions: (1) ability utilization, (2) achievement, (3) activity, (4) advancement, (5) authority, (6) company policies and practices, (7) compensation, (8) co-workers, (9) creativity, (10) independence, (11)…
Descriptors: Guides, Psychological Testing, Questionnaires, Rehabilitation Counseling
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Martin, John D.; And Others – Educational and Psychological Measurement, 1978
The relationship between Elizur's Hostility Scoring on the Rorschach Test and the Acting-Out Score on the Hand Test was examined. Correlations between the two measures (using several scoring procedures) ranged from .40 to .64. (JKS)
Descriptors: Correlation, Hostility, Individual Characteristics, Psychological Testing
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