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ERIC Number: EJ542092
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1997
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0013-1644
The Emperor's Clothes: Assessing the Validity of Scores on the Tennessee Self-Concept Scale.
Bishop, Sheryl L.; And Others
Educational and Psychological Measurement, v57 n1 p150-63 Feb 1997
The psychometric analyses of a previous study of the Tennessee Self-Concept Scale were replicated in a study with 111 female nursing and medical educators. Results support the previous findings challenging the proposed theoretical structure but supporting the reliable measurement of some as-yet-unclear dimension by the instrument. (SLD)
Descriptors: College Faculty, Higher Education, Medical Education, Nursing, Psychometrics, Scores, Self Concept, Test Use, Validity
Publication Type: Reports - Evaluative; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Research Replication; Tennessee Self Concept Scale