Measuring Self-Stability: A Methodological Note.

Cheung, Tak-sing

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ERIC Number: EJ259156

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Publication Date: 1981

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Measuring Self-Stability: A Methodological Note.

Cheung, Tak-sing

Social Behavior and Personality, v9 n2 p219-21 1981

Reviews three major measures of the concept of self-stability: the discrepancy measure, the syndromatic measure, and the longitudinal measure. Assesses their relative strengths as well as weaknesses. Suggests that the longitudinal measure may be used to check the degree of social desirability effect of the syndromatic measure. (Author)

Descriptors: Attitude Change, Comparative Analysis, Foreign Countries, Measures (Individuals), Personality Measures, Personality Traits, Self Concept, Self Evaluation (Individuals), Social Influences, State of the Art Reviews

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Hong Kong

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