Abstract: The psychometric quality and factorial structure of a German version of the Toronto Alexithymia Scale (TAS) was examined in a students sample (N = 228). In an additional student sample (N = 170) we studied the correlations of TAS-subscales with ...
The Measurement of Values with the “Portrait Value Questionnaire”Abstract: In this study we use two samples (N = 321, N = 395) to validate a 40-item German version of the “Portraits Value Questionnaire” (PVQ). The PVQ is an instrument newly developed by ...
Psychometric Test of the Questionnaire Measuring Effort-Reward Imbalance at Work in a Representative German SampleSummary: The model of effort-reward imbalance at work has been developed to explain adverse health effects of stressful work experience. ...
Abstract: Although objective attention deficits have been well established in aphasia patients, there is little evidence of subjective attention deficits since these are mostly assessed with rating scales and ...
Factor structure and concurrent validity of the SOCRATES among alcohol-dependent patients in detoxification treatment<B>Aims:</B> A German-language version of the Stages of Change Readiness and Treatment Eagerness Scale (SOCRATES), an instrument that ...
Affective commitment to an organization: Psychometric examination of a German version of the Organizational Commitment Questionnaire (OCQ) of Porter and Smith (1970)Abstract. The aim of this study was to explore the psychometric ...
Assessment of justice in organizations: The validity of a German version of the questionnaire by Colquitt (2001)Abstract. The construct of organizational justice has been investigated in a variety of studies but often by using different instruments ...
How precisely can cognitive abilities be measured? The distinction between composite and construct reliabilities in intelligence assessment exemplified with the Berlin Intelligence Structure TestAbstract. Two aspects of the reliability of scale scores of ...
Avoidance and depression: The psychometric evaluation of the German version of the ”Cognitive-Behavioral Avoidance Scale” (CBAS)Abstract. Avoidance has been established as a central feature in the conceptualization of anxiety disorders, but apparently ...
Zur Überprüfung der postulierten Messmodelle für Fragebögen zur Lehrveranstaltungsevaluation (LVE) werden konfirmatorische Faktorenanalysen (CFA) entweder auf Studenten- oder Veranstaltungsebene durchgeführt. Der resultierende Modellfit ist oft ...
Measurement Invariance Across Youth and Parent SDQ Ratings?Abstract. The internal structure of the Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire (SDQ) has been a controversial issue. The first purpose of this study was, therefore, to analyze the internal ...
SACIE, EFI-L, and KIESEL: Validity of Three Measurement Instruments to Assess Attitudes Toward InclusionAbstract. Attitudes toward inclusion are key determinants of the successful implementation of inclusive practices in schools. The present study ...
Abstract. The dimensionality of the eHEALS has been the subject of some controversy. Sample populations and language versions vary widely, as do the employed statistical methods to assess dimensionality. In previous research, we ...
What Makes You Happy at Work? Development and Validation of a Multidimensional Scale to Assess Happiness at WorkAbstract. Happiness at work plays an increasingly important role in research. Both theoretically and meta-analytically, ...
Factor Structure of Motor Competencies in First Graders: Results of the Movement ABC-2Abstract.Theoretical background: The development of motor skills during childhood is crucial to later health as well as to cognitive and socioemotional ...
Bereichsspezifischer Angstfragebogen für Kinder - a German-language fear survey schedule for childrenAbstract.Background: In German speaking areas there is a lack of a measure to assess specific fears in children. Objective: To develop a German-language ...
Factor structure of the German Beck Depression Inventory, Second Edition (BDI-II)Abstract.Background: The Beck Depression Inventory (BDI) has underwent a revision in 1996 (BDI-II) and has recently been published in German (Hautzinger et al., 2006). ...
Psychometric characteristics of the German version of the Young Adult Self-Report (YASR)Abstract. The Young Adult Self-Report (YASR) assesses behavioural and emotional symptoms in young adults aged 18 to 30 years. The main objective of the present study ...
The factorial structure of the ”Partnership Quiestionnaire”Abstract.Background: The ”Partnership Questionnaire” (PFB) is favorably used in the German language area to measure relationship and marriage quality. Objective: The current study validates the ...
Theoretischer Hintergrund: Subjektive Kontrollüberzeugungen werden als wesentlicher Faktor in der Entstehung und Aufrechterhaltung von Angststörungen diskutiert. Der Angstkontrollfragebogen (AKF) stellt das einzige Verfahren dar, das auf die Erfassung ...