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Constructing Validity: New Developments in Creating Objective Measuring Instruments by Clark, Lee Anna, Watson, David

“…In this update of Clark and Watson (1995), we provide a synopsis of major points of our earlier article and discuss issues in scale construction that have…”
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The Clinician-Administered PTSD Scale for DSM-5 (CAPS-5): Development and Initial Psychometric Evaluation in Military Veterans by Weathers, Frank W., Bovin, Michelle J., Lee, Daniel J., Sloan, Denise M., Schnurr, Paula P., Kaloupek, Danny G., Keane, Terence M., Marx, Brian P.

“…The Clinician-Administered PTSD Scale (CAPS) is an extensively validated and widely used structured diagnostic interview for posttraumatic stress disorder…”
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Psychometric Properties of the PTSD Checklist for Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders-Fifth Edition (PCL-5) in Veterans by Bovin, Michelle J., Marx, Brian P., Weathers, Frank W., Gallagher, Matthew W., Rodriguez, Paola, Schnurr, Paula P., Keane, Terence M.

“…This study examined the psychometric properties of the posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) Checklist for Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental…”
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Psychometric Analysis of the PTSD Checklist-5 (PCL-5) Among Treatment-Seeking Military Service Members by Wortmann, Jennifer H, Jordan, Alexander H, Weathers, Frank W, Resick, Patricia A, Dondanville, Katherine A, Hall-Clark, Brittany, Foa, Edna B, Young-McCaughan, Stacey, Yarvis, Jeffrey S, Hembree, Elizabeth A, Mintz, Jim, Peterson, Alan L, Litz, Brett T

“…The Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Checklist (PCL-5; Weathers et al., 2013) was recently revised to reflect the changed diagnostic criteria for posttraumatic…”
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Reliability From α to ω: A Tutorial by Revelle, William, Condon, David M.

“…Reliability is a fundamental problem for measurement in all of science. Although defined in multiple ways, and estimated in even more ways, the basic concepts…”
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Factor Analysis in Psychological Assessment Research: Common Pitfalls and Recommendations by Sellbom, Martin, Tellegen, Auke

“…This article provides a summary and discussion of major challenges and pitfalls in factor analysis as observed in psychological assessment research, as well as…”
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Examining the Factor Structure of the Self-Compassion Scale in 20 Diverse Samples: Support for Use of a Total Score and Six Subscale Scores by Neff, Kristin D, Tóth-Király, István, Yarnell, Lisa M, Arimitsu, Kohki, Castilho, Paula, Ghorbani, Nima, Guo, Hailan Xiaoxia, Hirsch, Jameson K, Hupfeld, Jörg, Hutz, Claudio S, Kotsou, Ilios, Lee, Woo Kyeong, Montero-Marin, Jesus, Sirois, Fuschia M, de Souza, Luciana K, Svendsen, Julie L, Wilkinson, Ross B, Mantzios, Michail

“…This study examined the factor structure of the Self-Compassion Scale (SCS) using secondary data drawn from 20 samples (N = 11,685)-7 English and 13…”
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Does the Number of Response Options Matter? Psychometric Perspectives Using Personality Questionnaire Data by Simms, Leonard J, Zelazny, Kerry, Williams, Trevor F, Bernstein, Lee

“…Psychological tests typically include a response scale whose purpose it is to organize and constrain the options available to respondents and facilitate…”
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Cross-Cultural Validation of the Depression Anxiety Stress Scale-21 in China by Wang, Kui, Shi, Hai-Song, Geng, Fu-Lei, Zou, Lai-Quan, Tan, Shu-Ping, Wang, Yi, Neumann, David L., Shum, David H. K., Chan, Raymond C. K.

“…The gap between the demand and delivery of mental health services in mainland China can be reduced by validating freely available and psychometrically sound…”
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Reliable and Clinically Significant Change in the Clinician-Administered PTSD Scale for DSM-5 and PTSD Checklist for DSM-5 Among Male Veterans by Marx, Brian P., Lee, Daniel J., Norman, Sonya B., Bovin, Michelle J., Sloan, Denise M., Weathers, Frank W., Keane, Terence M., Schnurr, Paula P.

“…We calculated the reliable change index (RCI) and clinically significant change (CSC) values for two widely used measures of posttraumatic stress disorder…”
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Parsing the Heterogeneity of Impulsivity: A Meta-Analytic Review of the Behavioral Implications of the UPPS for Psychopathology by Berg, Joanna M, Latzman, Robert D, Bliwise, Nancy G, Lilienfeld, Scott O

“…The construct of impulsivity is implicated in a wide variety of psychopathology. However, the heterogeneous factors or subcomponents that differentially…”
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The Internet Gaming Disorder Scale by Lemmens, Jeroen S., Valkenburg, Patti M., Gentile, Douglas A.

“…Recently, the American Psychiatric Association included Internet gaming disorder (IGD) in the appendix of the 5th edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical…”
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The Importance of Assessing Clinical Phenomena in Mechanical Turk Research by Arditte, Kimberly A., Çek, Demet, Shaw, Ashley M., Timpano, Kiara R.

“…Amazon.com's Mechanical Turk (MTurk) website provides a data collection platform with quick and inexpensive access to diverse samples. Numerous reports have…”
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Understanding Psychological Flexibility: A Multimethod Exploration of Pursuing Valued Goals Despite the Presence of Distress by Kashdan, Todd B., Disabato, David J., Goodman, Fallon R., Doorley, James D., McKnight, Patrick E.

“…Psychological flexibility (PF), defined as the ability to pursue valued life aims despite the presence of distress, is a fundamental contributor to health…”
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Development and Validation of the Sociocultural Attitudes Towards Appearance Questionnaire-4 (SATAQ-4) by Schaefer, Lauren M., Burke, Natasha L., Thompson, J. Kevin, Dedrick, Robert F., Heinberg, Leslie J., Calogero, Rachel M., Bardone-Cone, Anna M., Higgins, Mary K., Frederick, David A., Kelly, Mackenzie, Anderson, Drew A., Schaumberg, Katherine, Nerini, Amanda, Stefanile, Cristina, Dittmar, Helga, Clark, Elizabeth, Adams, Zoe, Macwana, Susan, Klump, Kelly L., Vercellone, Allison C., Paxton, Susan J., Swami, Viren

“…The Sociocultural Attitudes Towards Appearance Questionnaire-3 (SATAQ-3) and its earlier versions are measures designed to assess societal and interpersonal…”
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The Reinforcement Sensitivity Theory of Personality Questionnaire (RST-PQ): Development and Validation by Corr, Philip J., Cooper, Andrew J.

“…We report the development and validation of a questionnaire measure of the revised reinforcement sensitivity theory (rRST) of personality. Starting with…”
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Development and Initial Evaluation of a Self-Report Form of the DSM-5 Level of Personality Functioning Scale by Morey, Leslie C.

“…The DSM-5 presents an Alternative Model for Personality Disorder (AMPD) recommending the assessment of impairments in core personality functions as well as…”
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Examining the Factor Structure of the 39-Item and 15-Item Versions of the Five Facet Mindfulness Questionnaire Before and After Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy for People With Recurrent Depression by Gu, Jenny, Strauss, Clara, Crane, Catherine, Barnhofer, Thorsten, Karl, Anke, Cavanagh, Kate, Kuyken, Willem

“…Research into the effectiveness and mechanisms of mindfulness-based interventions (MBIs) requires reliable and valid measures of mindfulness. The 39-item Five…”
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Applied Ambulatory Assessment: Integrating Idiographic and Nomothetic Principles of Measurement by Wright, Aidan G. C., Zimmermann, Johannes

“…Ambulatory assessment (AA; also known as ecological momentary assessment) has enjoyed enthusiastic implementation in psychological research. The ability to…”
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Psychometric Properties of the Posttraumatic Diagnostic Scale for DSM-5 (PDS-5) by Foa, Edna B., McLean, Carmen P., Zang, Yinyin, Zhong, Jody, Powers, Mark B., Kauffman, Brooke Y., Rauch, Sheila, Porter, Katherine, Knowles, Kelly

“…The aim of this study was to evaluate the psychometric properties of the Posttraumatic Diagnostic Scale for DSM-5 (PDS-5), a self-report measure of…”
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