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The Neglect Scale: Confirmatory Factor Analyses in a Low-Income Sample

Child Maltreatment, 2002
The Neglect Scale is an easy-to-administer, retrospective, self-report measure of neglect. Research conducted by Straus and colleagues with college students indicates that this scale has a high level of internal consistency reliability and moderate construct validity. The purpose of this article is to examine the reliability and validity of the Neglect
Donna, Harrington, Susan, Zuravin, Diane, DePanfilis, Laura, Ting, Howard, Dubowitz   +4 more
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Confirmatory factor analyses and reliability of the modified cigarette evaluation questionnaire

Addictive Behaviors, 2007
We examined the validity and reliability of the modified Cigarette Evaluation Questionnaire (mCEQ) that assesses the degree to which subjects experience the reinforcing effects of smoking. Data came from three phase II clinical trials (n=626, n=627, n=312) on varenicline for smoking cessation.
Joseph C, Cappelleri, Andrew G, Bushmakin, Christine L, Baker, Elizabeth, Merikle, Abayomi O, Olufade, David G, Gilbert   +5 more
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CONFIRMATORY FACTOR ANALYSES OF COLLECTIVE EFFICACY AND POLICE SATISFACTION

Journal of Crime and Justice, 2009
ABSTRACT Two important contributions to social disorganization theory are Sampson, Raudenbush, and Earls’ (1997) addition of the collective efficacy concept and Silver and Miller's (2004) incorporation of police satisfaction as mechanisms that mediate the criminogenic effects of neighborhood structural characteristics on crime. We seek to contribute to
Gayle M. Rhineberger-Dunn, Susan M. Carlson   +1 more
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Exploratory and Confirmatory Factor Analyses of the Multicultural Teaching Scale

Journal of Psychoeducational Assessment, 2010
The ongoing conceptual controversy of cultural competence for preservice teachers led to the current study that explored the underlying structure of cultural competence through exploratory factor analysis (EFA) and confirmatory factor analysis methods.
null Yan Yang, Diane Montgomery
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Confirmatory and Exploratory Factor Analyses of the Grit-O Scale in the Netherlands

International Journal of Psychology, 2023
The use of the Grit-O scale by educational institutions surged since its publication in Duckworth's (2016) New-York Times bestseller "Grit: The power of passion and perseverance". The Grit-O scale has become a popular tool to measure trait-like interest and perseverance on a global scale.
van der Vaart, Leoni, de Beer, Leon, van Zyl, Llewellyn, Rothmann, Ian   +3 more
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Confirmatory Factor Analyses of Seven Locus of Control Measures

Journal of Personality Assessment, 1995
Confirmatory factor analyses with congeneric models were used to examine whether seven common locus of control instruments were measuring the same single construct. The subjects were 191 adolescents, and the analyses were based on the intercorrelations among the scales as reported by Furnham (1987). In addition to the one-factor congeneric model, other
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Confirmatory and exploratory factor analyses of irrational language with clinical and nonclinical subjects

Journal of Clinical Psychology, 1992
Recent formulations of rational-emotive theory posit a four-factor stylistic model of irrational thinking. These factors include Demandingness, Awfulizing, I-Can't-Stand-It-Itis, and Self-Damnation. This study involved a semantic analysis of 16 linguistic variates hypothesized by Ellis and Dryden (1987) and frequently used in clinical practice to ...
J C, Muran, H, Kassinove, C A, Dill
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Exploratory and Confirmatory Factor Analyses of the Structured Interview for Disorders of Extreme Stress

Assessment, 2008
Two studies were conducted to provide the first empirical examination of the factor structure of a revised version of the clinically derived Structured Interview for Disorders of Extreme Stress, a structured interview designed to assess associated features of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) thought to be related to early onset, interpersonal, and ...
Alan, Scoboria, Julian, Ford, Hsiu-ju, Lin, Linda, Frisman   +3 more
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Comparison of several shortened versions of the EMBU: Exploratory and confirmatory factor analyses

Scandinavian Journal of Psychology, 2006
The aim of the present study was to analyze the psychometric properties of different versions of the EMBU (Egna Minnen av Barndoms Uppfostran – My memories of upbringing) in a non‐clinical sample of adolescents. The factor structure of the questionnaire was studied by means of more adequate exploratory and confirmatory factor procedures in order to ...
Anton, Aluja, Victoria, Del Barrio, Luis F, García   +2 more
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The examination of alternative models enhances confirmatory factor analyses

Personality and Individual Differences, 1993
A recent study using confirmatory factor analysis on the Tridimensional Personality Questionnaire (TPQ) concludes that the proposed 3-factor structure was supported. Nevertheless, the 3-factor model failed to fit the data and was not compared to any alternative models, such as a single-factor or null model.
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