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Development of the Vulnerability Scale

Gastroenterology Nursing, 1997
Developing a new data collection scale is a time- and labor-intensive process. Initially, the items may be developed from a review of the appropriate literature, clinical expertise of the developer, in-depth interviewing of potential subjects, or any combination of these techniques.
M L, Ellett, R J, Young
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THE DEVELOPMENT OF A FORGIVENESS SCALE

Journal of Marital and Family Therapy, 1997
This paper reports on the development, validity, and reliability of a self‐report instrument designed to assess a respondent's perspective of pain resulting from relational violations and work toward relational forgiveness based on framework proposed by Hargrave (1994a).
T D, Hargrave, J N, Sells
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Development of a Health Attitude Scale

Nursing Research, 1982
A tool was developed to assess attitudes of patients with cardiac disease toward performing prescribed behaviors of their medical regimen. Two groups of subjects with heart disease were used to examine validity and reliability of the Miller Attitude Scale.
P, Miller, R, Wikoff, M, McMahon, M J, Garrett, N, Johnson   +4 more
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Development of An Exercise Identity Scale

Perceptual and Motor Skills, 1994
This study examined an instrument measuring the salience of an individual's identification with exercise as an integral part of the concept of self. The 9-item Exercise Identity Scale was given to 51 college students. Test-retest reliability (1 wk.) was. 93 and Cronbach alpha. 94.
D F, Anderson, C M, Cychosz
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Developing homogeneous TOEFL scales by multidimensional scaling

Language Testing, 1982
A recent multidimensional scaling analysis of item response data for the TOEFL identified clusters of items in the test sections and suggested that these clusters might be more homogeneous and more distinct than their parent sections, and hence better suited for diagnostic use.
Philip K. Oltman, Lawrence J. Stricker
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Scale and Responsiveness in Large-Scale Software Development

IEEE Software, 2014
In large-scale software development, there is typically a conflict between being responsive to individual customers, while at the same time achieving scale in terms of delivering a high number of features to a large customer base. Most often, organizations focus on scale and individual customer requests are viewed as problematic since they add ...
Helena Holmström Olsson, Anna Börjesson Sandberg, Jan Bosch, Hiva Allahyari   +3 more
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Development of the Athlete Drinking Scale.

Psychology of Addictive Behaviors, 2005
Prior research has found that intercollegiate athletes consume more alcohol and experience more negative alcohol-related consequences than nonathletes, but no measure of sport-related reasons for alcohol use currently exists. The purpose of this study was to develop such a measure, which the authors termed the Athlete Drinking Scale (ADS).
Matthew P, Martens, Jack C, Watson, Elizabeth M, Royland, Niels C, Beck   +3 more
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Development of a work addiction scale

Scandinavian Journal of Psychology, 2012
Andreassen, C. S., Griffiths, M. D., Hetland, J. & Pallesen, S. (2012). Development of a work addiction scale. Scandinavian Journal of Psychology 53, 265–272.Research into excessive work has gained increasing attention over the last 20 years. Terms such as “workaholism,”“work addiction” and “excessive work” have been used interchangeably. Given the
Cecilie Schou, Andreassen, Mark D, Griffiths, Jørn, Hetland, Ståle, Pallesen   +3 more
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Development of an Ego Profile Scale

Archives of General Psychiatry, 1973
The development of a 45-item scale is reported that will measure ego function in such a way as to allow clinicians to correlate the given state of a person's functioning with somatic function indices. It is our hope that the development of such an instrument will allow more meaningful understanding of clinical states than do such concepts as diagnosis ...
E V, Semrad, L, Grinspoon, S E, Fienberg
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Development of the Virginity Beliefs Scale

The Journal of Sex Research, 2013
Past research on first sexual intercourse experiences and virginity has largely focused on using demographics such as age at first intercourse as predictors of future sexual behaviors and beliefs. Carpenter ( 2002 , 2005 ) suggested a model of three virginity metaphors that describe how individuals perceive their virginity: gift, stigma, and process ...
Jonas, Eriksson, Terry P, Humphreys
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