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Construct validity in psychological tests. [PDF]
Psychological Bulletin, 1955 Validation of psychological tests has not yet been adequately conceptualized, as the APA Committee on Psychological Tests learned when it undertook (1950-54) to specify what qualities should be investigated before a test is published. In order to make coherent recommendations the Committee found it necessary to distinguish four types of validity ...
Cronbach, L. J., Meehl, Paul E.
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Aggression and Belief in a Just World Among Adolescents from Belarus and Ukraine: A Comparative Analysis [PDF]
Клиническая и специальная психология, 2021 In connection with the spread of a culture of violence in modern society the problem of aggressive behavior of adolescents takes on new impetus. For a comprehensive consideration of this problem, one should take into account not only the intrapersonal ...
Larionov P.M. +2 more
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The Role of Alexithymia and Cognitive Emotion Regulation in the Development of Aggressive Behavior in Adolescents [PDF]
Клиническая и специальная психология, 2020 The article discusses the role of cognitive emotion regulation (ER) as well as of individual alexithymic traits in the emergence of adolescents’ aggressive behavior. It is assumed that alexithymic traits cause aggression by developing maladaptive ER. 142
Larionov P.M., Grechukha I.A.
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Development, validation and translation of psychological tests
BJ Psych Advances, 2020 In social science research and clinical practice, and in educational settings, psychological tests/scales are being increasingly used because of their reliability and the ease and speed of gathering, comparing and differentiating data.
J. Fenn, C. Tan, Sanju George
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A tutorial on regression-based norming of psychological tests with GAMLSS.
Psychological methods, 2020 A norm-referenced score expresses the position of an individual test taker in the reference population, thereby enabling a proper interpretation of the test score.
M. Timmerman, Lieke Voncken, C. Albers
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Sociocultural predictors of obligatory exercise in young men: A Polish-Chinese comparison
Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2023 BackgroundObligatory exercise has been shown to have negative physical and mental effects on exercisers and is more prevalent among young people. However, there is limited research on obligatory exercise among young men. Social comparison theory offers a
Shuai Guo +9 more
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BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation, 2023 The influence of sociocultural attitudes toward the body on young people’s physical activity has received increasing attention. However, there is a lack of cross-cultural research in this area.
Shuai Guo +8 more
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Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2023 IntroductionOur aim was to analyze the strength of the family’s influence on the internalization of the ideal of an athletic figure and, consequently, on the multifactorial image of the body, from the perspective of intercultural differencesMethodsA ...
Bernadetta Izydorczyk +11 more
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The Relationship Between Financial Worries and Psychological Distress Among U.S. Adults
Journal of Family and Economic Issues, 2022 This study examines the association between financial worries and psychological distress among US adults and tests its moderating effects by gender, marital status, employment status, education, and income levels.
Soomin Ryu, Lu Fan
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The dire disregard of measurement invariance testing in psychological science.
Psychological methods, 2023 Self-report scales are widely used in psychology to compare means in latent constructs across groups, experimental conditions, or time points. However, for these comparisons to be meaningful and unbiased, the scales must demonstrate measurement ...
E. Maassen +5 more
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