The Trier Inventory for the Assessment of Chronic Stress (TICS): Scale construction, statistical testing, and validation of the scale work overloadAbstract. Stimulated by research findings on stress which indicate that chronic, rather than acute, stress ...
Effects of computer administration on the Symptom Checklist (SCL-90-R) with a special focus on the item sequenceAbstract. Based on the revised version of the Symptom Checklist (SCL-90-R), a study was conducted involving 400 university students. (1) A ...
Speed of information processing and success at school: Do basal measures of intelligence have predictive validity?Abstract. Psychometric intelligence tests are considered to be among the most valid predictors of school performance. In such intelligence ...
Development of a questionnaire about preparation for future care needs (PFCN): Scale construction and psychometric propertiesAbstract. Based on the assumption that preparing for future stressors may help to cope with them, we developed a questionnaire ...
Zusammenfassung.Um zu überprüfen, ob die Auswertung des Subtests “Labyrinthe“ der Grundintelligenztest-Skala 1 (CFT 1) von bestimmtem Vorwissen des Auswerters - etwa hinsichtlich der Messintention des Subtests - abhängt, wurden zwei Gruppen von Auswertern ...
On the construct and criterion validity of problem-solving scenarios based on the prediction of supervisor assessment of job performanceAbstract.Computer-based problem-solving scenarios have been well established in German-language psychology and are ...
Accuracy of self-reports: Validating the General Ecological Behavior scaleAbstract.Self-reports are often discredited as poor indicators of actual behavior. The present study aims at comparing subjective and observable, objective indicators of ecological ...
The factorial and predictive validity of the Questionnaire of Psychotherapy Motivation (FPTM40)Abstract. The factorial, concurrent, and predictive validity of the short form of the Questionnaire of the Motivation to Psychotherapy (FPTM40) was assessed by ...
Zusammenfassung. Informiert wird über empirische Untersuchungsbefunde zur Reliabilität und Validität des “Verhaltensbeurteilungsbogens für Vorschulkinder“ (VBV 3-6), die auf den Einsatz des VBV 3-6 unter den Routinebedingungen der klinisch-psychologischen ...
Zusammenfassung. Ziel dieser Studie ist die Validierung der deutschen Version des “Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ-D)“. Der PHQ wurde zum praktikablen Screening psychischer Störungen für die Primärmedizin entwickelt und erfasst direkt die diagnostischen ...
Myths and paradoxes of classical test theory (I): About test length, reliability, and validityAbstract. A common suggestion derived from classical test theory is to assemble as many items as possible for a test. However, the reliability and validity of a ...
Myths and paradoxes of classical test theory (II): About item-scale correlations, reliability, and validityAbstract. It is often suggested to assemble tests of items with high item-scale correlations. Indeed, item-scale correlations are excellent ...
German version of the Restraint Scale for the assessment of restrained eatingAbstract. The construct of dietary restraint refers to a restrictive eating style with the intention to achieve or maintain a desired weight. Restrained eating is supposed to ...
Zusammenfassung. Der Fragebogen irrationaler Einstellungen (FIE) wird zur Diagnostik irrationaler Einstellungen eingesetzt, allerdings sind Validitätsbelege rar. Die vorliegende Untersuchung mit Depressiven (N = 94) und Studenten (N = 97) stellt die Frage ...
Eating Disorder Examination-Questionnaire: Psychometric properties of the German versionAbstract. The Eating Disorder Examination-Questionnaire (EDE-Q; Fairburn & Beglin, 1994) is the self-report version of the Eating Disorder Examination (EDE), a ...
Reliability and validity of the German version of the Generalized Expectancies for Negative Mood Regulation (NMR) ScaleAbstract. Generalized expectancies for negative mood regulation (NMR) are hypothesized to have an important impact on affect regulation ...
The nasty distracters. On the utility of a notional distracter analysis of items of matrices-test for the highly giftedAbstract. The ”Bochumer Matrizentest-advanced” (BOMAT; Hossiep, Turck & Hasella, 1999) and the ”Wiener Matrizentest” (WMT; Formann & ...
The Pain Self-Efficacy Questionnaire: A German language adaptationAbstract. The FESS, the German adaptation of the Pain Self-efficacy Questionnaire (Nicholas, 2007), is introduced for the assessment of self-efficacy in patients with chronic pain. In ...
Evaluation and preliminary norms of the Computerbasierter Ulmer Lautunterscheidungstest (CULT)Abstract. The Computerbasierter Ulmer Lautunterscheidungstest (CULT) is a newly developed computer-based screening instrument testing discrimination of German ...
Sacred Value Measure (SVM): Construction and validation of an instrument to assess sacred valuesAbstract. Sacred values (or protected values) (in German: Geschützte Werte, GW) are values that a community treat as absolute, not tradable and exchangeable ...