Revised Classification Criteria for the Extended Objective Measure of Ego Identity Status (EOMEIS).

Jones, R. M.; And Others

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Publication Date: 1994

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Revised Classification Criteria for the Extended Objective Measure of Ego Identity Status (EOMEIS).

Jones, R. M.; And Others

Journal of Adolescence, v17 n6 p533-49 Dec 1994

Results from this study indicate that a cutoff consisting of the mean plus a half standard deviation is more desirable than the original mean plus one standard deviation strategy for categorizing respondents into a "pure" identity status. Status-specific comparisons indicated groups were not significantly different on measures of self-esteem and social desirability. (BF)

Descriptors: Adolescents, Classification, Data Interpretation, Error of Measurement, High Schools, Identification (Psychology), Psychological Characteristics, Psychometrics, Self Concept Measures, Statistical Data, Statistical Studies

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Assessments and Surveys: Extended Objective Measure of Ego Identity Status

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