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ERIC Number: EJ357539
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1987
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The Development of an Emotions Scale for Writers.
Powell, Jack L.; Brand, Alice G.
Educational and Psychological Measurement, v47 n2 p329-38 Sum 1987
The Brand Emotions Scale for Writers (BESW) is a 20-item scale designed to measure writers' emotions immediately before, during, and immediately after writing. This article describes the development of the BESW and the factor structure of the three different scale forms. (BS)
Descriptors: Affective Measures, Authors, Emotional Experience, Factor Structure, Orthogonal Rotation, Rating Scales, Test Construction, Writing (Composition)
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Brand Emotions Scale for Writers