| Edition |
[1st ed.] |
| Description |
xxvi, 298 p. : ill. ; 27 cm. |
| Series |
Jossey-Bass behavioral science series
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 269-287) and index. |
| Contents |
Part 1 : The California psychological inventory -- Description of the inventory -- Philosophical basis of the CPI -- CPI development -- Part 2 : Construction and validation of the basic scales -- Class I scales -- Measure of Poise, ascendancy, self-assurance, and interpersonal adequacy -- Class II scales -- Measures of responsibility, socialization, maturity, and intrapersonal structuring of values -- Class III scales -- Measures of intellectual efficiency and achievement potential -- Class IV variables -- Measures of intellectual and interest modes -- New scales -- Part 3 : Conceptual analysis and interpretation -- Factorial structure -- Relationship of scales to other variables -- Interpretation of individual profiles -- Part 4 : Application in assessment and research -- Educational and vocational assessment -- Clinical assessment -- Application in selected research problems -- Epilogue : Directions for research -- Item composition of selected CPI scales -- Adjectives characterizing high-scoring and low-scoring men on the eighteen CPI scales -- Adjectives characterizing high-scoring and low-scoring women on the eighteen CPI scales. |
| Subject |
California Psychological Inventory.
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| ISBN |
0875891225 |
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