Zusammenfassung: Kognitive Komplexität wird seit den Theorien von Bieri et al. (1966) und Scott (1962) durch die Anzahl und Eigenschaften der Dimensionen definiert, die Individuen zur kognitiven Strukturierung von Gegenstandsbereichen verwenden. Das ...
Abstract: Coping with disease is an important construct in modern medical psychological investigations. Considering responses of 210 visually handicapped patients to the 45-item version of the German Essener Coping Questionnaire (EFK), the present study ...
This paper gives an overview of the development and the psychometric properties of a questionnaire for the assessment of empathy. This scale was developed through factor analysis from an amount of items from corresponding English tests, which have been ...
Summary: SCL-90-R (Derogatis, 1977; Franke, 1995) is a commonly used checklist for the assessment of current psychological distress in both scientific and clinical work. Although it has been used among adolescents in English speaking countries, ...
Zusammenfassung: Einer größeren Lehrerstichprobe (N = 434), die hinsichtlich verschiedener demographischer Merkmale heterogen ist, wird der AVEM (Arbeitsbezogenes Verhaltens- und Erlebensmuster; Schaarschmidt & Fischer, 1996, 1997) vorgelegt. Als ...
Zusammenfassung: Bei einer Stichprobe von 246 Personen, deren Anwerbung stratifiziert nach Geschlecht und Alter erfolgte, wurde der SVF78, eine Kurzvariante des SVF120 von Janke und Erdmann (1997), hinsichtlich seiner Reliabilität und internen Validität ...
Zusammenfassung: Der Persönlichkeitsfragebogen für Inhaftierte (PFI) von Seitz (1983) präsentiert für dieses Klientel angemessene Beschreibungsdimensionen des Selbstbildes und der sozialen Einstellungen; es existieren bislang jedoch keine Normen. Mit dem ...
Subjective Appropriateness of Items and the Validity of Personality QuestionnairesSummary: The present study evaluates the impact of the perceived subjective appropriateness of items on the validity of personality questionnaires. 125 participants of both ...
Factor Structure and Psychometric Properties of a Brief German Version of the Alcohol Expectancy Questionnaire (Brief AEQ-G)Summary: Factor structure, reliability and validity of a German version of the Alcohol Expectancy Questionnaire (AEQ) are ...
The Validity of Retrospective Reports: A Comparison of the Parental Rearing Behaviour: Recalled by Young Adults and Their ParentsAbstract: Based on a comparison of the parental rearing behaviour recalled by young adults and their own parents the validity ...
Investigation of a German Version of Campbell's Self-Concept Clarity ScaleSummary: A German version of the self-concept clarity scale developed by Campbell et al. (1996) was investigated concerning its factor structure, reliability and validity. In all ...
The German Version of the Arnett Inventory of Sensation Seeking (AISS): Psychometric Properties, Reliability and ValidityAbstract: In order to avoid the limitations inherent to the well known Sensation Seeking Scale - Form Five (SSS-V) by Zuckerman et ...
Habitual Tendency for Situation Control and Actual Controllability of Aversive Stimuli: An Experimental Validation of the Subtest “Situation Control” of the SVFSummary: This study investigated whether Ss with high in comparison to Ss with low tendency ...
Summary: The association between the ratings and frequency of participation of lectures was examined using teaching evaluation data from the medical faculty of the Friedrich-Schiller-University of Jena, Germany. The data base was comprised of a total of N ...
Assessing the Quality of Life Among Dementia: The Psychometric Quality of Self-Report ScalesSummary: Self-report questionnaires are used to measure quality of life. Its application is discussed controversially to investigate persons with cognitive ...
Psychometric Evaluation and Validity of the German Translation of the Aggression Questionnaire by Buss and PerrySummary: For the German translation of the aggression questionnaire (Buss & Perry, 1992) it was demonstrated, that when excluding two items ...
Assessment of Change in Psychotherapy with the German Version of the Outcome Questionnaire (OQ-45.2)Summary: Continuous monitoring of psychotherapy outcome requires short and valid instruments with high sensitivity to change. The suitability of the ...
Validity of the German Questionnaire on Aggressive Traffic Behavior (AViS)Abstract: Results for the construct and criterion validity of the questionnaire on aggressive traffic behavior (AViS) are reported (N = 841). The studies of the construct validity ...
Validity of the Vulnerability Model of Pathological GamblingAims: The vulnerability model postulates a triadic explanatory basis for the genesis of pathological gambling. Methods: To validate this model, N = 145 participants (n = 51 pathological gamblers,...
Background: The 2009 Epidemiological Survey of Substance Abuse (ESA) investigates intake and abuse of psychoactive substances in the German general population. Aims: To describe sampling, instruments, data collection, response rate, weighting procedure, ...
Summary: The study addresses whether subjective interest in animals and plants measured by questionnaires can be validated by objective log file data on the usage of a biodiversity information system. Correspondences between these two measurement ...
Emotion Regulation in Learning Contexts: Development of a Questionnaire Measuring Emotion Regulation During Math LearningAbstract. This paper describes the development of a questionnaire measuring the regulation of positive and negative emotions during ...
Parent Questionnaire on the German Language Skills of Multilingual ChildrenThis article presents DaZ-E (Deutsch als Zweitsprache – Elternfragebogen/German as a second language – parent questionnaire), a newly developed questionnaire, available in ten ...
Teaching Quality in Primary School from the Perspectives of Students, Teachers, and External Observers: Relationships Between Perspectives and Prediction of Student AchievementThe contribution examines three basic dimensions of teaching quality: ...
A Test Battery for the Assessment of Early Childhood Education Professionals' KnowledgeAbstract. Data about the professional knowledge of Early Childhood Education and Care (ECEC) is scarce. This paper presents a test battery for the assessment of ...
Interrater reliability and concurrent validity of 4AT for the detection of postoperative delirium: A prospective cohort studyAbstract.Background: Numerous tools for detecting postoperative delirium are available. Guidelines ...
Psychophysiological detection of deception: Current status and future prospectsMethods for the psychophysiological detection of deception aim at differentiating between offenders and innocent persons on the basis of their physiological responses to ...
The Rey-Osterrieth Complex Figure Test and executive functions – a contribution to construct validationAbstract. Despite its extensive use, the construct validity of the Rey-Osterrieth Complex Figure Test (ROCFT) ...
The Construct and Criterion-Related Validity of the TAP and KiTAP Neuropsychological Test Batteries in Elementary-School ChildrenAbstract: Despite the widespread use of the Test Battery of Attentional Performance (...
Reliability and Validity of Evaluation Measures Assessed through Telephone InterviewsSummary:Objectives: Follow-up telephone interviewing is an increasingly popular method of quality assurance and therapy evaluation in child and adolescent psychiatry. ...
The German form of the Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule (ADOS): first results on reliability and validitySummary:Objective: To examine the psychometric properties of the German version of the Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule (ADOS). Methods: ...
Assessment of intelligence of 6-year-old children – practical comparability of HAWIVA-III and HAWIK-IVObjective: The present study focuses on the practical comparability of HAWIVA-III and HAWIK-IV test results. Method: HAWIVA-III and HAWIK-IV were ...
Concurrent validity of the HAWIK-IV and the Intelligence and Development Scales (IDS)Objective: The present study examined the concurrent validity of the Hamburg Wechsler Intelligenztest für Kinder – IV (HAWIK-IV; Petermann & Petermann, 2010) and the ...
Autism Spectrum Disorder in DSM-5 – concept, validity, and reliability, impact on clinical care and future researchAutism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) in DSM-5 comprises the former DSM-IV-TR diagnoses of Autistic Disorder, Asperger’s Disorder and PDD-nos. The ...
The School Refusal Assessment Scale: Psychometric properties and validation of a modified versionAbstract.Objective: Psychometric properties of the original and a modified version of the «Einschätzungsskala der ...
Reliability and validity of the OPD-CA Conflict Questionnaire in an adolescent inpatient sampleAbstract. Abstracts: The OPD-CA Conflict Questionnaire (OPD-CA-CQ) assesses intrapsychic conflicts according to the ...
Validity of the German Version of the Reynolds Adolescent Adjustment Screening Inventory in a Clinical SampleAbstract: The psychometric properties of the German version of the Reynolds Adolescent Adjustment Screening Inventory (RAASI) were evaluated in a ...
A short version of the Brief Symptom Inventory (BSI-25-F) for long-term prisoners in different European countriesPrisoners show considerably higher levels of psychological distress and suicidality than the general population. However, for most cases ...
Design and methodology of the 2003 Epidemiological Survey of Substance Abuse<B>Aim:</B> Since 1980, the Epidemiological Survey of Substance Abuse has investigated use and abuse of psychotropic drugs in the German population. This paper describes the ...
Study design and methodology of the 2006 Epidemiological Survey on Substance Abuse<span class="fett">Background:</span> The 2006 Epidemiological Survey of Substance Abuse (ESA) assesses the use and misuse of psychoactive substances in the German general ...
The german version of Measurements in the Addictions for Triage and Evaluation (MATE): Reliability, validity, and feasibilityAims: The MATE (Measurements in the Addictions for Triage and Evaluation) has been developed to assess relevant information for ...
Extended AbstractMathematical Learning Disabilities: a Critical Examination of Diagnostic Concepts, Classification Systems and Diagnostic Instruments, with Particular Consideration of Older StudentsBackground: Recent years have seen a welcome increase ...
Methodological considerations on the validity of online ability assessmentAbstract. This article discusses advantages and disadvantages of online performance testing and their application in diagnosing learning ...
“I spy with my little eye” – An explorative study to investigate frequent self-ratings of learning behaviorAbstract.Background: The developmental assessment of students' behavioral performance is considered to be ...
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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 ...