Further Validation of a Measure of Individual Modernity.

Gough, Harrison

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Further Validation of a Measure of Individual Modernity

Gough, Harrison

Journal of Personality Assessment, 41, 1, 49-58, Feb 77

New validational data is presented on the author's 8-item individual modernity scale. The scale appears to have acceptable convergent and discriminant validity. Interviewer's Q sort and adjectival descriptions stressed independence and breadth of interests for high-scorers versus conventionality and narrowness of interests for low-scorers. (MV)

Descriptors: Attitude Measures, Factor Analysis, Q Methodology, Sex Differences, Test Validity

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