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50 Years of ERIC
50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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Balkin, Richard S.; Harris, Nephaterria A.; Freeman, Stephen J.; Huntington, Scott – Measurement and Evaluation in Counseling and Development, 2014
The Forgiveness Reconciliation Inventory is a theoretically derived instrument. Participants included individuals from clinical and nonclinical populations. Confirmatory factor analysis along with correlational designs and between-group comparisons indicate strong psychometric properties of the Forgiveness Reconciliation Inventory. The authors…
Descriptors: Measures (Individuals), Factor Analysis, Correlation, Psychometrics
Davis, R. J.; Balkin, Richard S.; Juhnke, Gerald A. – Measurement and Evaluation in Counseling and Development, 2014
Life balance is an important construct within the counseling profession. A validation study utilizing exploratory factor analysis and multiple regression was conducted on the Juhnke-Balkin Life Balance Inventory. Results from the study serve as evidence of validity for an assessment instrument designed to measure life balance.
Descriptors: Multiple Regression Analysis, Factor Analysis, Validity, Counseling Techniques
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Balkin, Richard S. – Measurement and Evaluation in Counseling and Development, 2013
Factor structure for the Goal Attainment Scale of Stabilization was evaluated using separate samples for exploratory factor analysis and confirmatory factor analysis. Results indicated a 25-item two-factor solution. The Goal Attainment Scale of Stabilization may be useful in identifying the extent to which adolescents in crisis meet therapeutic…
Descriptors: Factor Structure, Test Validity, Factor Analysis, Measures (Individuals)
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Balkin, Richard S.; Miller, Janeen; Ricard, Richard J.; Garcia, Roberto; Lancaster, Chloe – Measurement and Evaluation in Counseling and Development, 2011
Court-referred youth participated in an intervention program and completed the Reynolds Adolescent Adjustment Screening Inventory. Reoffending rates were tracked for 2 years. Antisocial behavior, anger control, and emotional distress were influencing characteristics for recidivism. The Reynolds Adolescent Adjustment Screening Inventory may serve…
Descriptors: Recidivism, Adolescents, Intervention, Adjustment (to Environment)