Convergent Validity, Situational Stability and Meaningfulness of the Threat Index.

Neimeyer, Robert A.; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ171282

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Publication Date: 1977

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Convergent Validity, Situational Stability and Meaningfulness of the Threat Index

Neimeyer, Robert A.; And Others

Omega: Journal of Death and Dying, 8, 3, 251-63, 77

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, Psychological Testing, Psychometrics, Research Projects, Statistical Analysis, Test Validity

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