Self-actualization and the Act of Volunteering: Further Evidence for the Construct Validity of the Personal Orientation Inventory.

Goldman, Jeffrey A.; Olczak, Paul V.

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Publication Date: 1975

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Self-actualization and the Act of Volunteering: Further Evidence for the Construct Validity of the Personal Orientation Inventory

Goldman, Jeffrey A.; Olczak, Paul V.

Journal of Clinical Psychology, 31, 2, 287-92, Apr 75

The results of the present study extend the construct validity of the POI by supporting the hypothesis that inner-directed and time-competent individuals would be less likely to yield to their instructor's requests than other-directed, time-incompetent individuals. (Author/RK)

Descriptors: Locus of Control, Psychological Characteristics, Psychological Studies, Research Methodology, Self Actualization, Tables (Data), Test Validity, Volunteers

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Identifiers - Assessments and Surveys: Personal Orientation Inventory

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