CONSTRUCT-VALIDITY OF THE SHORT FORMS OF THE DYADIC ADJUSTMENT SCALE

被引:96
作者
HUNSLEY, J
PINSENT, C
LEFEBVRE, M
JAMESTANNER, S
VITO, D
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关键词
ASSESSMENT; DYADIC ADJUSTMENT SCALE; MARITAL ADJUSTMENT;
D O I
10.2307/585520
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D669 [社会生活与社会问题]; C913 [社会生活与社会问题];
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1204 ;
摘要
We investigated which of 4 proposed short form substitutes conserves the construct validity of the full Dyadic Adjustment Scale (DAS). Using data from 196 married or cohabiting Canadians, we examined internal consistency values, corrected item-total correlations, and the pattern of relations of the full- and short-form versions with a range of relationship measures. Both the Satisfaction subscale and a 7-item version appear to have promise as adequate substitutes for the full DAS.
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